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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 48
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Of whom some did that which was pleasing to God, and some multiplied sins.
- WEB
- Some of them did that which was right, but some multiplied sins.
- DRC48:17
- And there was left but a small people, and a prince in the house of David. Some of these did that which pleased God: but others committed many sins.
- LXXE
- of whom some did that which was pleasing to God, and some multiplied sins.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Τινὲς μὲν αὐτῶν ἐποίησαν τὸ ἀρεστὸν, τινὲς δὲ ἐπλήθυναν ἁμαρτίας.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 48:17-18 in some Bibles
- 48:16a in most Bibles
- 48:16b in most Bibles