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Wisdom of Solomon 19:20

In 4 translations

KJV
The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature.
WEB
Fire kept the mastery of its own power in water, and water forgot its quenching nature.
DRC19:19
The fire had power in water above its own virtue, and the water forgot its quenching nature.
LXXE
The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Πῦρ ἴσχυσεν ἐν ὕδατι τῆς ἰδίας δυνάμεως, καὶ ὕδωρ τῆς σβεστικῆς δυνάμεως ἐπελανθάνετο.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 19:19 in some Bibles
  • 19:20 in most Bibles

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