Parallel SIR 36:25

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BrLXX Καρδία στρεβλὴ δώσει λύπην, καὶ ἄνθρωπος πολύπειρος ἀνταποδώσει αὐτῷ.
(Kardia streblaʸ dōsei lupaʸn, kai anthrōpos polupeiros antapodōsei autōi. )

BrTr A froward heart causeth heaviness: but a man of experience will recompense him.

WEBBE Where no hedge is, the property will be plundered.
⇔ He who has no wife will mourn as he wanders.

KJB-1611 Where no hedge is, there the possession is spoiled: and he that hath no wife will wander vp and downe mourning.
(Where no hedge is, there the possession is spoild: and he that hath/has no wife will wander up and down mourning.)