Sirach 44:21

21 Therefore with an oath lHe promised himl

m‘To blessm nthe nationsn in his seed’,

G(S) oTo multiply him ‘pas the dust of the earthp’o,

And to exalt his seed ‘as the stars’;

H B qTo cause them to inherit ‘from sea to sea,

And from the River to the ends of the earth’.

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G	The Greek Version
S	The Syriac Version
H	Manuscript B, containing 30:11–33:3, 35:11–38:27, 39:15–49:15a; this consists of 19 leaves, and may be of the twelfth century.