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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 49
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.
- WEB
- They gave their power to others, and their glory to a foreign nation.
- DRC49:7
- So they gave their kingdom to others, and their glory to a strange nation.
- LXXE
- for they gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἔδωκαν γὰρ τὸ κέρας αὐτῶν ἑτέροις, καὶ τὴν δόξαν αὐτῶν ἔθνει ἀλλοτρίῳ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 49:7 in some Bibles
- 49:5 in most Bibles