Parallel SIR 21:24

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BrLXX Ἀπαιδευσία ἀνθρώπου ἀκροᾶσθαι παρὰ θύραν, ὁ δὲ φρόνιμος βαρυνθήσεται ἀτιμίᾳ.
(Apaideusia anthrōpou akroasthai para thuran, ho de fronimos barunthaʸsetai atimia. )

BrTr It is the rudeness of a man to hearken at the door: but a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace.

WEBBE It is rude for someone to listen at a door,
⇔ but a prudent person will be grieved with the disgrace.

KJB-1611 It is the rudenesse of a man to hearken at the doore: but a wise man will be grieued with the disgrace.
(It is the rudenesse of a man to hearken at the door: but a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace.)