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LXX

Sirach 10:14

The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
The Lord has cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
The Lord cast down the thrones of rulers and set the lowly in their place.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
For pride is the original of sinne, and he that hathe it,shal powre out abominacion, til at last he be ouerthrowen : therefore the Lord bringeth the persuasious [of the wicked] to dishonour, and destroieth them in the end.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha