Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Wisdom of Solomon 17:5

No power of the fire might give them light: neither could the bright flames of the stars endure to lighten that horrible night.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
No power of the fire might give them light: neither could the bright flames of the stars endure to lighten that horrible night.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
No power of the fire might give them light: neither could the bright flames of the stars endure to lighten that horrible night.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
And no power of fire prevailed to give light, neither were the brightest flames of the stars strong enough to illuminate that gloomy night;
World English Bible