Sirach 48:22LXX
Biblia Prawosławna · LXX · Werset 22 z 28
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"And they called upon the Lord who is merciful, and spreading their hands, they lifted them up to heaven: and the holy Lord God quickly heard their voice."
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20In his days Sennacherib came up, and sent Rabsaces, and lifted up his hand against them, and he stretched out his hand against Sion, and became proud through his power.
21Then their hearts and hands trembled, and they were in pain as women in travail.
22And they called upon the Lord who is merciful, and spreading their hands, they lifted them up to heaven: and the holy Lord God quickly heard their voice.
23He was not mindful of their sins, neither did he deliver them up to their enemies, but he purified them by the hand of Isaias, the holy prophet.
24He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them.