Parallel SIR 16:4

Note: This view shows ‘verses’ which are not natural language units and hence sometimes only part of a sentence will be visible. Normally the OET discourages the reading of individual ‘verses’, but this view is only designed for doing comparisons of different translations. Click on any Bible version abbreviation down the left-hand side to see the verse in more of its context. The OET segments on this page are still very early looks into the unfinished texts of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check these texts in advance before using in public.

B I ◄ ← Sir 16:4 ↓ → ► ©

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

BrLXX ἀπὸ γὰρ ἑνὸς συνετοῦ συνοικισθήσεται πόλις, φυλὴ δὲ ἀνόμων ἐρημωθήσεται.
(apo gar henos sunetou sunoikisthaʸsetai polis, fulaʸ de anomōn eraʸmōthaʸsetai. )

BrTr For by one that hath understanding shall the city be replenished: but the kindred of the wicked shall speedily become desolate.

WEBBE For from one who has understanding, a city will be populated,
⇔ but a race of wicked men will be made desolate.

KJB-1611 [fn]For by one that hath vnderstanding, shall the city be replenished, but the kindred of the wicked, shall speedily become desolate.
(For by one that hath/has understanding, shall the city be replenished, but the kindred of the wicked, shall speedily become desolate.)

16:4 Or, tribe.