Sirach 47:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version

And you explained mysteries by means of parables. Your name became known to far off islands, and you were beloved for your peace.

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Countries marveled at you on account of your songs, parables, proverbs, and teachings.

And thou didst multiply riddles in parables: thy name went abroad to the islands far off, and thou wast beloved in thy peace.

Nations around the world held you in admiration for your songs, proverbs, parables, and witty sayings.

For your songs, proverbs, parables, and interpretations, the countries marveled at you.

His songs, proverbs, stories, and answers amazed many nations.

Nations round the world held you in admiration for your songs, proverbs, parables, and witty sayings.

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