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 46:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18958 And of six hundred thousand people on foot, they two alone were preserved To bring them into the heritage, Even into a land flowing with milk and honey. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible8 So out of six hundred thousand soldiers, the two were spared to lead the people into their inheritance, into a land full of milk and honey. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version8 so that the nations would acknowledge his power: that it is not easy to fight against God. And he followed the Almighty. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version8 That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he followed the mighty one: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)8 Out of the 600,000 Israelites who marched through the wilderness, these two were the only ones spared and allowed to enter the rich and fertile land that was to be theirs. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers8 And of six hundred thousand people on foot, they two alone were preserved to bring them into their inheritance, into a land flowing with milk and honey. See the chapter |