Parallel SIR 30:18

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BrLXX Ἀγαθὰ ἐκκεχυμένα ἐπὶ στόματι κεκλεισμένῳ, θέματα βρωμάτων παρακείμενα ἐπὶ τάφῳ.
(Agatha ekkeⱪumena epi stomati kekleismenōi, themata brōmatōn parakeimena epi tafōi. )

BrTr Delicacies poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave.

WEBBE ⇔ Good things poured out upon a mouth that is closed
⇔ are like food offerings laid upon a grave.

KJB-1611 Delicates powred vpon a mouth shut vp, are as messes of meat set vpon a graue.
(Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up, are as messes of meat set upon a grave.)