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Wisdom of Solomon 17:16

For whether he was an housband man, or a shepherd, or one that was set to worke alone, if he were taken, he must suffer this necessitie, that he colde not auoide:

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
So then whosoever there fell down was straitly kept, shut up in a prison without iron bars.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
So then whoever there fell down was straitly kept, shut up in a prison without iron bars,
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
So then whosoever there fell down was straitly kept, shut up in a prison without iron bars,
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
So then whoever it might be, sinking down in his place, was kept captive, shut up in that prison which was not barred with iron;
World English Bible