Sirach 44:22 Douay-Rheims

Therefore by an oath he gave him glory in his posterity, that he should increase as the dust of the earth,

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

In his. Greek, “that the nations should be blessed in his posterity.” — Dust. Literally, “a heap.” (Haydock) (Genesis xii. 2., and xxii. 17.)

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1849 · Ecclesiasticus 44:22

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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