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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 38
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For they shall also pray unto the Lord, that he would prosper that, which they give for ease and remedy to prolong life.
- WEB
- For they also shall ask the Lord to prosper them in diagnosis and in healing for the maintenance of life.
- DRC
- And they shall beseech the Lord, that he would prosper what they give for ease and remedy, for their conversation.
- LXXE
- For they shall also pray unto the Lord, that he would prosper that which they give for ease and remedy to prolong life.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ γὰρ αὐτοὶ Κυρίου δεηθήσονται, ἵνα εὐοδώσῃ αὐτοῖς ἀνάπαυσιν καὶ ἴασιν χάριν ἐμβιώσεως.