This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 46:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18956 With hailstones of mighty power He caused war to break violently upon the nation, And in the going down he destroyed them that resisted; That the nations might know his armour, How that he fought in the sight of the Lord; For he followed after the Mighty One. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible6 He rushed headlong against a nation in battle, and on a hill he destroyed those who opposed him, so that the nations might know how well-equipped he was, because his war was fought in the Lord’s presence. Indeed, he was a follower of the mighty one. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version6 He called upon the Most High Power, when the enemies assailed him on every side. And the great and holy God answered him with hailstones of exceedingly great force. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version6 He called upon the most high Sovereign when the enemies assaulted him on every side, and the great and holy God heard him by hailstones of exceeding great force. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)6 The Lord hurled the hail down on the enemy and destroyed them at the pass at Beth Horon, so that the nations would realize how strong Joshua was, since he was fighting as a devoted follower of the Lord. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers6 With hailstones of mighty power, he caused war to break violently upon the nation, and on the slope he destroyed those who resisted, so that the nations might know his armor, how he fought in the sight of the Lord; for he followed the Mighty One. See the chapter |