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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 47:17

In 4 translations

KJV
The countries marvelled at thee for thy songs, and proverbs, and parables, and interpretations.
WEB
For your songs, proverbs, parables, and interpretations, the countries marveled at you.
DRC47:18
The countries wondered at thee for thy canticles, and proverbs, and parables, and interpretations,
LXXE
The countries marvelled at thee for thy songs, and proverbs, and parables, and interpretations.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἐν ᾠδαῖς καὶ παροιμίαις καὶ παραβολαῖς, καὶ ἐν ἑρμηνείαις ἀπεθαύμασάν σε χῶραι.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 47:18 in some Bibles
  • 47:17 in most Bibles

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