Parallel SIR 27:2

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BrLXX Ἀναμέσον ἁρμῶν λίθων παγήσεται πάσσαλος, καὶ ἀναμέσον πράσεως καὶ ἀγορασμοῦ συντριβήσεται ἁμαρτία.
(Anameson harmōn lithōn pagaʸsetai passalos, kai anameson praseōs kai agorasmou suntribaʸsetai hamartia. )

BrTr As a nail sticketh fast between the joinings of the stones; so doth sin stick close between buying and selling.

WEBBE As a nail will stick fast between the joinings of stones,
⇔ so sin will thrust itself in between buying and selling.

KJB-1611 [fn]As a naile sticketh fast betweene the ioynings of the stones: so doth sinne sticke close betweene buying and selling.
(As a naile sticketh fast between the ioynings of the stones: so doth sin sticke close between buying and selling.)

27:2 Prou.23. 4. 1.tim.6. 9.