Parallel SIR 15:9

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BrLXX Οὐχ ὡραῖος αἶνος ἐν στόματι ἁμαρτωλοῦ, ὅτι οὐ παρὰ Κυρίου ἀπεστάλη.
(Ouⱪ hōraios ainos en stomati hamartōlou, hoti ou para Kuriou apestalaʸ. )

BrTr Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord.

WEBBE Praise is not attractive in the mouth of a sinner;
⇔ for it was not sent to him from the Lord.

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord:

15:9 Or, a parable.

15:9 Or, he was not sent of, &c.