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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 51

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 51:12

In 4 translations

KJV
For thou savedst me from destruction, and deliveredst me from the evil time: therefore will I give thanks, and praise thee, and bless they name, O Lord.
WEB
You saved me from destruction and delivered me from the evil time. Therefore I will give thanks and praise to you, and bless the name of the Lord.
DRC51:16
And thou hast saved me from destruction, and hast delivered me from the evil time. Therefore I will give thanks, and praise thee, and bless the name of the Lord.
LXXE
for thou savedst me from destruction, and deliveredst me from the evil time: therefore will I give thanks, and praise thee, and bless thy name, O Lord.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἔσωσας γάρ με ἐξ ἀπωλείας, καὶ ἐξείλου με ἐκ καιροῦ πονηροῦ· διὰ τοῦτο ἐξομολογήσομαι καὶ αἰνέσω σοι, καὶ εὐλογήσω τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 51:16-17 in some Bibles
  • 51:12a in most Bibles
  • 51:12b in most Bibles

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