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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 18

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 18:9

In 4 translations

KJV
The number of a man’s days at the most are an hundred years.
WEB
The number of man’s days at the most are a hundred years.
DRC18:8
The number of the days of men at the most are a hundred years: as a drop of water of the sea are they esteemed: and as a pebble of the sand, so are a few years compared to eternity.
LXXE
The number of a man's days at the most is an hundred years.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἀριθμὸς ἡμερῶν ἀνθρώπου πολλὰ ἔτη ἑκατόν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 18:8a in some Bibles
  • 18:9-10 in some Bibles

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