Sirach 50:13LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 13 of 31
"And when he took the portions out of the hands of the priests, he himself stood by the altar. And about him was the ring of his brethren: and as the cedar planted in mount Libanus,"
In context
11As an olive tree budding forth, and a cypress tree rearing itself on high, when he put on the robe of glory, and was clothed with the perfection of power.
12When he went up to the holy altar, he honoured the vesture of holiness.
13And when he took the portions out of the hands of the priests, he himself stood by the altar. And about him was the ring of his brethren: and as the cedar planted in mount Libanus,
14And as branches of palm trees, they stood round about him, and all the sons of Aaron in their glory.
15And the oblation of the Lord was in their hands, before all the congregation of Israel: and finishing his service, on the altar, to honour the offering of the most high Ring,