Sirach 46:18LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 18 of 23
"And he was known to be faithful in his words, because he saw the God of light:"
In context
16Samuel the prophet of the Lord, the beloved of the Lord his God, established a new government, and anointed princes over his people.
17By the law of the Lord he judged the congregation, and the God of Jacob beheld, and by his fidelity he was proved a prophet.
18And he was known to be faithful in his words, because he saw the God of light:
19And called upon the name of the Lord Almighty, in fighting against the enemies who beset him on every side, when he offered a lamb without blemish.
20And the Lord thundered from heaven, and with a great noise made his voice to be heard.