Parallel SIR 25:9

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BrLXX Μακάριος ὃς εὗρε φρόνησιν, καὶ ὁ διηγούμενος εἰς ὦτα ἀκουόντων.
(Makarios hos heure fronaʸsin, kai ho diaʸgoumenos eis ōta akouontōn. )

BrTr Well is he that hath found prudence, and he that speaketh in the ears of them that will hear:

WEBBE Happy is he who has found prudence,
⇔ and he who speaks in the ears of those who listen.

KJB-1611 [fn]Well is him that hath found prudence, and he that speaketh in the eares of him that will heare.
(Well is him that hath/has found prudence, and he that speaketh/speaks in the ears of him that will hear.)

25:9 Or, a friend