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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 24
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Likewise in the beloved city he gave me rest, and in Jerusalem was my power.
- WEB
- In the beloved city, likewise he gave me rest. In Jerusalem was my domain.
- DRC24:16
- And I took root in an honourable people, and in the portion of my God his inheritance, and my abode is in the full assembly of saints.
- LXXE
- Likewise in the beloved city he gave me rest, and in Jerusalem was my power.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν πόλει ἠγαπημένῃ ὁμοίως με κατέπαυσε, καὶ ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ ἡ ἐξουσία μου.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 24:16 in some Bibles
- 24:11 in most Bibles