Parallel SIR 37:12

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B I ◄ ← Sir 37:12 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Ἀλλʼ ἢ μετὰ ἀνδρὸς εὐσεβοῦς ἐνδελέχιζε, ὃν ἂν ἐπιγνῷς συντηροῦντα ἐντολάς· ὃς ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ κατὰ τὴν ψυχήν σου, καὶ ἐὰν πταίσῃς, συναλγήσει σοι.
(Allʼ aʸ meta andros eusebous endeleⱪize, hon an epignōis suntaʸrounta entolas; hos en taʸ psuⱪaʸ autou kata taʸn psuⱪaʸn sou, kai ean ptaisaʸs, sunalgaʸsei soi. )

BrTr But be continually with a godly man, whom thou knowest to keep the commandments of the Lord, whose mind is according to thy mind, and will sorrow with thee, if thou shalt miscarry.

WEBBE But rather be continually with a godly man,
⇔ whom you know to be a keeper of the commandments,
⇔ who in his soul is as your own soul,
⇔ and who will grieve with you, if you fail.

KJB-1611 But be continually with a godly man, whom thou knowest to keepe the commandements of the Lord, whose minde is according to thy minde, and will sorrow with thee, if thou shalt miscarry.
(But be continually with a godly man, whom thou/you knowest/know to keep the commandments of the Lord, whose minde is according to thy/your minde, and will sorrow with thee/you, if thou/you shalt miscarry.)