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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 43
In 4 translations
- KJV
- We may speak much, and yet come short: wherefore in sum, he is all.
- WEB
- We may say many things, but couldn’t say enough. The summary of our words is, “He is everything!”
- DRC43:29
- We shall say much, and yet shall want words: but the sum of our words is, He is all.
- LXXE
- We may speak much, and yet come short; wherefore in sum, he is all.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πολλὰ ἐροῦμεν καὶ οὐ μὴ ἐφικώμεθα, καὶ συντέλεια λόγων τὸ πᾶν ἐστιν αὐτός.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 43:29 in some Bibles
- 43:27 in most Bibles