Parallel SIR 11:31

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B I ◄ ← Sir 11:31 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Τὰ γὰρ ἀγαθὰ εἰς κακὰ μεταστρέφων ἐνεδρεύει, καὶ ἐν τοῖς αἱρετοῖς ἐπιθήσει μῶμον.
(Ta gar agatha eis kaka metastrefōn enedreuei, kai en tois hairetois epithaʸsei mōmon. )

BrTr for he lieth in wait, and turneth good into evil, and in things worthy praise will lay blame upon thee.

WEBBE For he lies in wait to turn things that are good into evil,
⇔ and assigns blame in things that are praiseworthy.

KJB-1611 For hee lieth in wait, and turneth good into euill, and in things worthy praise, will lay blame vpon thee.
(For he lieth/lies in wait, and turneth good into evil, and in things worthy praise, will lay blame upon thee/you.)