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LXX

Sirach 47:2

As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of Israel.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of Israel.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of Israel.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
As is the fat when it is separated from the peace offering, so was David separated from the children of Israel.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
For as the fat is taken away from the peace offring, so was Dauid chosen out of the children of Israel.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha