Good News Translation
You anointed a king to be the instrument of that punishment, and a prophet to take your place.

New Revised Standard Version
You anointed kings to inflict retribution, and prophets to succeed you.

Contemporary English Version
So Elijah appointed kings to punish these enemies, and he appointed prophets to carry on his own work.

New American Bible
You anointed the agent of these punishments, the prophet to succeed in your place.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who anointedst kings to penance, and madest prophets successors after thee.

Who anointedst kings to penance, and madest prophets successors after thee.

Sirach 48:6
Who broughtest down kings to destruction, and brokest easily their power in pieces, and the glorious from their bed.

Sirach 48:7
Who heardest judgment in Sina, and in Horeb the judgments of vengeance.

Sirach 48:9
Who wast taken up in a whirlwind of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses.

Sirach 48:10
Who art registered in the judgments of times to appease the wrath of the Lord, to reconcile the heart of the father to the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob.