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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 47
In 4 translations
- KJV
- By the name of the Lord God, which is called the Lord God of Israel, thou didst gather gold as tin and didst multiply silver as lead.
- WEB
- By the name of the Lord God, who is called the God of Israel, you gathered gold like tin, and multiplied silver like lead.
- DRC47:19
- And at the name of the Lord God, whose surname is, God of Israel. Thou didst gather gold as copper, and didst multiply silver as lead,
- LXXE
- By the name of the Lord God, which is called the Lord God of Israel, thou didst gather gold as tin, and didst multiply silver as lead.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ἐπικεκλημένου Θεοῦ Ἰσραὴλ, συνήγαγες ὡς κασσίτερον τὸ χρυσίον, καὶ ὡς μόλιβδον ἐπλήθυνας ἀργύριον.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 47:19-20 in some Bibles
- 47:18a in most Bibles
- 47:18b in most Bibles