Ecclesiasticus 47:13
The Lord took away his sins, and exalted his horn for ever: and he gave him a covenant of the kingdom, and a throne of glory in Israel.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Dominus purgavit peccata ipsius, et exaltavit in æternum cornu ejus : et dedit illi testamentum regni, et sedem gloriæ in Israël.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Sins. Remitting the punishment, (2 Kings xii. 13.; Calmet) and the guilt also, (Haydock) in consequence of his repentance.
Covenant. Engaging that his posterity should enjoy the throne (2 Kings vii. 12.; Calmet) if they continued faithful, Psalm cxxxi. 11., and supra [Ecclesiasticus] chap. xlv. 31.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.