Wisdom of Sirach 47:2 (Brenton): As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, So was David chosen out of the children of Israel.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 47:2
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- ὥσπερ hosper As just as, as adverb G5618
- στέαρ stear suet noun, Nom Sing Neut Source ID G476686
- ἀφωρισμένον aphorismenon rail off, separate verb, Perf Mid Part Nom Sing Neut G873
- ἀπὸ apo from from, away from preposition G575
- σωτηρίου soteriou peace offering saving, bringing salvation noun, Gen Sing Neut G4992
- οὕτως houtos So thus, so adverb G3779
- Δαυιδ dauid David David noun, Nom Sing Masc G1138
- ἀπὸ apo from from, away from preposition G575
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- υἱῶν huion children a son, descendent noun, Gen Plur Masc G5207
- Ισραηλ israel Israel Israel noun, Gen Sing G2474
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