Parallel SIR 30:14

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BrLXX Κρείσσων πτωχὸς ὑγιὴς καὶ ἰσχύων τῇ ἕξει, ἢ πλούσιος μεμαστιγωμένος εἰς σῶμα αὐτοῦ.
(Kreissōn ptōⱪos hugiaʸs kai isⱪuōn taʸ hexei, aʸ plousios memastigōmenos eis sōma autou. )

BrTr Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.

WEBBE ⇔ Better is a poor man who is healthy and fit,
⇔ than a rich man who is afflicted in his body.

KJB-1611 [fn]Better is the poore being sound and strong of constitution, then a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
(Better is the poor being sound and strong of constitution, then a rich man that is afflicted in his body.)

30:14 Of health.