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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 42
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Oh how desirable are all his works! and that a man may see even to a spark.
- WEB
- How desirable are all his works! One may see this even in a spark.
- DRC42:23
- O how desirable are all his works, and what we can know is but as a spark!
- LXXE
- Oh how desirable are all his works! and that a man may see even to a spark.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὡς πάντα τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ ἐπιθυμητὰ, καὶ ὡς σπινθῆρός ἐστι θεωρῆσαι.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 42:23 in some Bibles
- 42:22 in most Bibles