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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 50
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And as a fair olive tree budding forth fruit, and as a cypress tree which groweth up to the clouds.
- WEB
- like an olive tree loaded with fruit, and like a cypress growing high among the clouds.
- DRC
- As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone.
- LXXE
- and as a fair olive tree budding forth fruit, and as a cypress tree which groweth up to the clouds.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- ὡς ἐλαία ἀναθάλλουσα καρποὺς, καὶ ὡς κυπάρισσος ὑψουμένη ἐν νεφέλαις.