Parallel SIR 11:18

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B I ◄ ← Sir 11:18 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Ἔστι πλουτῶν ἀπὸ προσοχῆς καὶ σφιγγίας αὐτοῦ, καὶ αὕτη ἡ μερὶς τοῦ μισθοῦ αὐτοῦ.
(Esti ploutōn apo prosoⱪaʸs kai sfingias autou, kai hautaʸ haʸ meris tou misthou autou. )

BrTr There is that waxeth rich by his wariness and pinching, and this is the portion of his reward:

WEBBE One grows rich by his diligence and self-denial,
⇔ and this is the portion of his reward:

KJB-1611 There is that waxeth rich by his warinesse, and pinching, and this is the portion of his reward: