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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 47
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, and brake their horn in sunder unto this day.
- WEB
- For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and defeated the Philistines his adversaries. He broke their horn in pieces to this day.
- DRC47:8
- For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and extirpated the Philistines the adversaries unto this day: he broke their horn for ever.
- LXXE
- For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, and brake their horn in sunder unto this day.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐξέτριψε γὰρ ἐχθροὺς κυκλόθεν, καὶ ἐξουδένωσε Φυλιστιεὶμ τοὺς ὑπεναντίους· ἕως σήμερον συνετριψεν αὐτῶν κέρας.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 47:8 in some Bibles
- 47:7 in most Bibles