Sirach 49:4
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Except for David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, all of them struck a bad chord, because they abandoned the Law of the Most High. The kings of Judah came to an end.
And he directed his heart towards the Lord, and in the days of sinners he strengthened godliness.
All the kings, except David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, were terrible sinners, because they abandoned the Law of the Most High to the very end of the kingdom.
Except for David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, they all were wicked; They abandoned the Law of the Most High, these kings of Judah, right to the very end.
Except for David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, they were all great sinners, for they abandoned the law of the Most High; so the kings of Judah came to an end.
Except for David and Hezekiah and Josiah, all of them were great sinners, for they abandoned the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end.
Except for David and Hezekiah and Josiah, all of them were great sinners, for they abandoned the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end.
Except for David and Hezekiah and Josiah, all of them were great sinners, for they abandoned the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end.
Except for David and Hezekiah and Josiah, all of them were great sinners, for they abandoned the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end.
Except David and Hezeki′ah and Josi′ah they all sinned greatly, for they forsook the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end;
Except David and Hezeki′ah and Josi′ah they all sinned greatly, for they forsook the law of the Most High; the kings of Judah came to an end;
Except David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, all (the) kings did sin [or Save David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, all the kings did sin]. For why the kings of Judah left the law of (the) mighty God, and despised the dread of God.
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