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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 49
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of the rain, and directed them that went right.
- WEB
- For truly he remembered the enemies in rainstorm, and to do good to those who directed their ways aright.
- DRC49:11
- For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of rain, and of doing good to them that shewed right ways.
- LXXE
- For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of the rain, and directed them that went right.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ γὰρ ἐμνήσθη τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἐν ὄμβρῳ, καὶ ἀγαθῶσαι τοὺς εὐθύνοντας ὁδούς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 49:11 in some Bibles
- 49:9 in most Bibles