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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 43
In 4 translations
- KJV
- By his counsel he appeaseth the deep, and planteth islands therein.
- WEB
- By his counsel, he has calmed the deep and planted islands in it.
- DRC43:25
- At his word the wind is still, and with his thought he appeaseth the deep, and the Lord hath planted islands therein.
- LXXE
- By his counsel he appeaseth the deep, and planteth islands therein.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Λογισμῷ αὐτοῦ ἐκόπασεν ἄβυσσον, καὶ ἐφύτευσεν αὐτὴν Ἰησοῦς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 43:25 in some Bibles
- 43:23 in most Bibles