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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 36:2

In 4 translations

KJV
And send thy fear upon all the nations that seek not after thee.
WEB
and send your fear upon all the nations.The remainder of this verse is omitted by the best authorities.
DRC
And send thy fear upon the nations, that have not sought after thee: that they may know that there is no God beside thee, and that they may shew forth thy wonders.
LXXE
A wise man hateth not the law; but he that is an hypocrite therein is as a ship in a storm.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἀνὴρ σοφὸς οὐ μισήσει νόμον, ὁ δὲ ὑποκρινόμενος ἐν αὐτῷ, ὡς ἐν καταιγίδι πλοῖον.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 36:1b in some Bibles
  • Mapping unverified: STEPBible TVTMS has rules for this verse in this edition's tradition that would place it elsewhere, but their tests did not match this edition.

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