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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 46

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 46:16

In 4 translations

KJV
He called upon the mighty Lord, when his enemies pressed upon him on every side, when he offered the sucking lamb.
WEB
When his enemies pressed on him on every side, he called upon the Lord, the Mighty One, with the offering of the suckling lamb.
DRC46:19
And called upon the name of the Lord Almighty, in fighting against the enemies who beset him on every side, when he offered a lamb without blemish.
LXXE
He called upon the mighty Lord, when his enemies pressed upon him on every side, when he offered the sucking lamb.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπεκαλέσατο τὸν Κύριον δυνάστην, ἐν τῷ θλίψαι ἐχθροὺς αὐτοῦ κυκλόθεν, ἐν προσφορᾷ ἀρνὸς γαλαθηνοῦ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 46:19 in some Bibles
  • 46:16 in most Bibles

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