Sirach 50:3LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 3 of 31
"In his days the wells of water flowed out, and they were filled as the sea above measure."
In context
1Simon the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life propped up the house, and in his days fortified the temple.
2By him also the height of the temple was founded, the double building and the high walls of the temple.
3In his days the wells of water flowed out, and they were filled as the sea above measure.
4He took care of his nation, and delivered it from destruction.
5He prevailed to enlarge the city, and obtained glory in his conversation with the people: and enlarged the entrance of the house and the court.