Parallel SIR 14:3

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B I ◄ ← Sir 14:3 ↓ → ► ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

BrLXX Ἀνδρὶ μικρολόγῳ οὐ καλὸς ὁ πλοῦτος, καὶ ἀνθρώπῳ βασκάνῳ ἱνατί χρήματα;
(Andri mikrologōi ou kalos ho ploutos, kai anthrōpōi baskanōi hinati ⱪraʸmata; )

BrTr Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an envious man do with money?

WEBBE ⇔ Riches are not appropriate for a stingy person.
⇔ What would a miser do with money?

KJB-1611 Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an enuious man doe with money?
(Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an enuious man do with money?)