Parallel SIR 12:2

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BrLXX Εὐποίησον εὐσεβεῖ, καὶ εὑρήσεις ἀνταπόδομα, καὶ εἰ μὴ παρʼ αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ παρὰ ὑψίστου.
(Eupoiaʸson eusebei, kai heuraʸseis antapodoma, kai ei maʸ parʼ autou, alla para hupsistou. )

BrTr Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence; and if not from him, yet from the most High.

WEBBE Do good to a godly man, and you will find a reward—
⇔ if not from him, then from the Most High.

KJB-1611 Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence, and if not from him, yet from the most high.
(Do good to the godly man, and thou/you shalt find a recompense, and if not from him, yet from the most high.)