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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 24

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 24:5

In 4 translations

KJV
I alone compassed the circuit of heaven, and walked in the bottom of the deep.
WEB
Alone I surrounded the circuit of heaven, and walked in the depth of the abyss.
DRC24:8
I alone have compassed the circuit of heaven, and have penetrated into the bottom of the deep, and have walked in the waves of the sea,
LXXE
I alone compassed the circuit of heaven, and walked in the bottom of the deep.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Γῦρον οὐρανοῦ ἐκύκλωσα μόνη, καὶ ἐν βάθει ἀβύσσων περιεπάτησα.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 24:8 in some Bibles
  • 24:5 in most Bibles

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