Parallel BAR 4:2

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BrLXX Ἐπιστρέφου Ἱακὼβ, καὶ ἐπιλαβοῦ αὐτῆς, διόδευσον πρὸς τὴν λάμψιν κατέναντι τοῦ φωτὸς αὐτῆς.
(Epistrefou Hiakōb, kai epilabou autaʸs, diodeuson pros taʸn lampsin katenanti tou fōtos autaʸs. )

BrTr Turn thee, O Jacob, and take hold of it: walk in the presence of the light thereof, that thou mayest be illuminated.

WEBBE Turn, O Jacob, and take hold of it. Walk towards the shining of its light.

KJB-1611 [fn]Turne thee, O Iacob, & take heed of it: walke in the presence of the light therof, that thou mayest be illuminated.
(Turn thee/you, O Yacob, and take heed of it: walk in the presence of the light thereof, that thou/you mayest/may be illuminated.)

4:2 Greeke, to the shining, before the light thereof.