The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
WEB
Sirach 10:4
The government of the earth is in the Lord’s hand. In due time, he will raise up over it the right person at the right time.
Parallel Translations
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.