Parallel SIR 26:3

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BrLXX Γυνὴ ἀγαθὴ μερὶς ἀγαθὴ, ἐν μερίδι φοβουμένων Κύριον δοθήσεται.
(Gunaʸ agathaʸ meris agathaʸ, en meridi foboumenōn Kurion dothaʸsetai. )

BrTr A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord.

WEBBE A good wife is a great gift.
⇔ She will be given to those who fear the Lord.

KJB-1611 A good wife is a good portion, which shall be giuen in the portion of them that feare the Lord.
(A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord.)