Sirach 50:25
Good News Translation
There are two nations that I detest, and a third that does not even deserve to be called a nation.

New Revised Standard Version
Two nations my soul detests, and the third is not even a people:

Contemporary English Version
Two nations I hate are Edom and Philistia,

New American Bible
My whole being loathes two nations, the third is not even a people:

Douay-Rheims Bible
May he grant us joyfulness of heart, and that there be peace in our days in Israel for ever:

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May he grant us joyfulness of heart, and that there be peace in our days in Israel for ever:

Sirach 50:23
And he repeated his prayer, willing to shew the power of God.

Sirach 50:24
And now pray ye to the God of all, who hath done great things in all the earth, who hath increased our days from our mother's womb, and hath done with us according to his mercy.

Sirach 50:26
That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days.

Sirach 50:27
There are two nations which my soul abhorreth: and the third is no nation: which I hate:

Context
Sirach 50
24And now pray ye to the God of all, who hath done great things in all the earth, who hath increased our days from our mother's womb, and hath done with us according to his mercy. 25May he grant us joyfulness of heart, and that there be peace in our days in Israel for ever: 26That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days.…
Cross References
Sirach 50:23
And he repeated his prayer, willing to shew the power of God.

Sirach 50:24
And now pray ye to the God of all, who hath done great things in all the earth, who hath increased our days from our mother's womb, and hath done with us according to his mercy.

Sirach 50:26
That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days.

Sirach 50:27
There are two nations which my soul abhorreth: and the third is no nation: which I hate:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 50:24
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