Eclesiástico (Sirácida) · Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
Eclesiástico (Sirácida) 48 Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
DRB Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos)
1 And Elias the prophet stood up, as a fire, and his word burnt like a torch.
1 Then Elijah arose, the prophet like fire. His word burned like a torch.
2 He brought a famine upon them, and they that provoked him in their envy, were reduced to a small number, for they could not endure the commandments of the Lord.
2 He brought a famine upon them, and by his zeal made them few in number.
3 By the word of the Lord he shut up the heaven, and he brought down fire from heaven thrice.
3 By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens. He brought down fire three times.
4 Thus was Elias magnified in his wondrous works. And who can glory like to thee?
4 How you were glorified, O Elijah, in your wondrous deeds! Whose glory is like yours?
5 Who raisedst up a dead man from below, from the lot of death, by the word of the Lord God.
5 You raised up a dead man from death, from Hades, by the word of the Most High.
6 Who broughtest down kings to destruction, and brokest easily their power in pieces, and the glorious from their bed.
6 You brought down kings to destruction, and honorable men from their sickbeds.
7 Who heardest judgment in Sina, and in Horeb the judgments of vengeance.
7 You heard rebuke in Sinai, and judgments of vengeance in Horeb.
8 Who anointedst kings to penance, and madest prophets successors after thee.
8 You anointed kings for retribution, and prophets to succeed after you.
9 Who wast taken up in a whirlwind of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses.
9 You were taken up in a tempest of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses.
10 Who art registered in the judgments of times to appease the wrath of the Lord, to reconcile the heart of the father to the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob.
10 You were recorded for reproofs in their seasons, to pacify anger, before it broke out into wrath, to turn the heart of the father to the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob.
11 Blessed are they that saw thee, and were honoured with thy friendship.
11 Blessed are those who saw you, and those who have been beautified with love; for we also shall surely live.
12 For we live only in our life, but after death our name shall not be such.
12 Elijah was wrapped in a whirlwind. Elisha was filled with his spirit. In his days he was not moved by the fear of any ruler, and no one brought him into subjection.
13 Elias was indeed covered with the whirlwind, and his spirit was filled up in Eliseus: in his days he feared not the prince, and no man was more powerful than he.
13 Nothing was too hard for him. When he was buried, his body prophesied.
14 No word could overcome him, and after death his body prophesied.
14 As in his life he did wonders, so his works were also marvelous in death.
15 In his life he did great wonders, and is death he wrought miracles.
15 For all this the people didn’t repent. They didn’t depart from their sins, until they were carried away as a plunder from their land, and were scattered through all the earth. The people were left very few in number, but with a ruler from the house of David.
16 For all this the people repented not, neither did they depart from their sins till they were cast out of their land, and were scattered through all the earth.
16 Some of them did that which was right, but some multiplied sins.
17 And there was left but a small people, and a prince in the house of David.
17 Hezekiah fortified his city, and brought water into its midst. He tunneled through rock with iron, and built cisterns for water.
18 Some of these did that which pleased God: but others committed many sins.
18 In his days Sennacherib invaded, and sent Rabshakeh, and departed. He lifted up his hand against Zion, and boasted great things in his arrogance.
19 Ezechias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof, and he digged a rock with iron, and made a well for water.
19 Then their hearts and their hands were shaken, and they were in pain, as women in labor.
20 In 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.
20 But they called upon the Lord who is merciful, spreading out their hands to him. The Holy One quickly heard them out of Heaven, and delivered them by the hand of Isaiah.
21 Then their hearts and hands trembled, and they were in pain as women in travail.
21 He struck the camp of the Assyrians, and his angel utterly destroyed them.
22 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.
22 For Hezekiah did that which was pleasing to the Lord, and was strong in the ways of his ancestor David, which Isaiah the prophet commanded, who was great and faithful in his vision.
23 He 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.
23 In his days the sun went backward. He prolonged the life of the king.
24 He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them.
24 He saw by an excellent spirit what would come to pass in the future; and he comforted those who mourned in Zion.
25 For Ezechias did that which pleased God, and walked valiantly in the way of David his father, which Isaias, the great prophet, and faithful in the sight of God, had commanded him.
25 He showed the things that would happen through the end of time, and the hidden things before they came.
26 In his days the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king’s life.
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27 With a great spirit he saw the things that are to come to pass at last, and comforted the mourners in Sion.
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28 He shewed what should come to pass for ever, and secret things before they came.
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