Parallel SIR 14:10

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BrLXX Ὀφθαλμὸς πονηρὸς φθονερὸς ἐπʼ ἄρτῳ, καὶ ἐλλιπὴς ἐπὶ τῆς τραπέζης αὐτοῦ.
(Ofthalmos ponaʸros fthoneros epʼ artōi, kai ellipaʸs epi taʸs trapezaʸs autou. )

BrTr A wicked eye envieth [his] bread, and he is a niggard at his table.

WEBBE A miser begrudges bread,
⇔ and it is lacking at his table.

KJB-1611 A wicked eye enuieth [his] bread, and he is a niggard at his table.