Sirach 47:2 - Catholic Public Domain Version

² And just as fat is separated from meat, so was David separated from the sons of Israel.

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Common English Bible

² Just as the fat is separated from the offering of well-being, so David was set apart from the Israelites.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And as the fat taken away from the flesh, so was David chosen from among the children of Israel.

Good News Translation (US Version)

² As the choice fat portion of the fellowship offering is reserved for the Lord, so David was chosen from among the Israelites.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

² As is the fat when it is separated from the peace offering, so was David separated from the children of Israel.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

² The Lord set David apart from Israel, his people, just as the fat is taken from sacrifices and is given to the Lord.

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