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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 24
In 4 translations
- KJV
- I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree upon the mountains of Hermon.
- WEB
- I was exalted like a cedar in Lebanon, And like a cypress tree on the mountains of Hermon.
- DRC24:18
- I was exalted like a palm tree in Cades, and as a rose plant in Jericho:
- LXXE
- I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree upon the mountains of Hermon.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὡς κέδρος ἀνυψώθην ἐν Λιβάνῳ, καὶ ὡς κυπάρισσος ἐν ὄρεσιν Ἀερμών.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 24:18 in some Bibles
- 24:13 in most Bibles