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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 17
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Beside this he gave them knowledge, and the law of life for an heritage.
- WEB
- He added to them knowledge, and gave them a law of life for a heritage.
- DRC17:9
- Moreover he gave them instructions, and the law of life for an inheritance.
- LXXE
- Beside this he gave them knowledge, and the law of life for an heritage.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Προσέθηκεν αὐτοῖς ἐπιστήμην, καὶ νόμον ζωῆς ἐκληροδότησεν αὐτοῖς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 17:9 in some Bibles
- 17:11 in most Bibles