Sirach 33:7LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 7 of 33
"Why doth one day excel another, and one light another, and one year another year, when all come of the sun?"
In context
5The heart of a fool is as a wheel of a cart: and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree.
6A friend that is a mocker, is like a stallion horse: he neigheth under every one that sitteth upon him.
7Why doth one day excel another, and one light another, and one year another year, when all come of the sun?
8By the knowledge of the Lord they were distinguished, the sun being made, and keeping his commandment.
9And he ordered the seasons, and holidays of them, and in them they celebrated festivals at an hour.