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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 50

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 50:19

In 4 translations

KJV
And the people besought the Lord, the most High, by prayer before him that is merciful, till the solemnity of the Lord was ended, and they had finished his service.
WEB
And the people implored the Lord Most High, in prayer before him who is merciful, until the worship of the Lord was finished, and so they accomplished his service.
DRC50:21
And the people in prayer besought the Lord the most High, until the worship of the Lord was perfected, and they had finished their office.
LXXE
And the people besought the Lord, the most High, by prayer before him that is merciful, till the solemnity of the Lord was ended, and they had finished his service.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐδεήθη ὁ λαὸς Κυρίου ὑψίστου ἐν προσευχῇ κατέναντι ἐλεήμονος, ἕως συντελεσθῇ κόσμος Κυρίου, καὶ τὴν λειτουργίαν αὐτοῦ ἐτελείωσαν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 50:21 in some Bibles
  • 50:19 in most Bibles

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