Sirach 17:17
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CEB
God appointed a leader for each nation, and Israel is the Lord’s responsibility.
DRA
Their covenants were not hid by their iniquity, and all their iniquities are in the sight of God.
GNT
He gave each nation its own ruler, but Israel is the Lord's own possession.
NABRE
Over every nation he appointed a ruler, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
NCB
He appointed a ruler over every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
NRSVA
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
NRSVACE
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
NRSVCE
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
NRSVUE
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
RSV
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
RSVCE
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.
WYC
On each folk he made sovereign a governor; and Israel was made the open part of God. [Into each folk of kind he before-set a governor; and Israel the part of God is made open.]
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