Parallel SIR 28:4

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BrLXX Ἐπʼ ἄνθρωπον ὅμοιον αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔχει ἔλεος, καὶ περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτοῦ δεῖται.
(Epʼ anthrōpon homoion autōi ouk eⱪei eleos, kai peri tōn hamartiōn autou deitai. )

BrTr He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?

WEBBE Upon a man like himself he has no mercy,
⇔ and does he make supplication for his own sins?

KJB-1611 Hee sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himselfe: and doeth hee aske forgiuenesse of his owne sinnes?
(He sheweth/shows no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doeth he ask forgivenesse of his own sins?)