Parallel SIR 37:27

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BrLXX Τέκνον, ἐν τῇ ζωῇ σου πείρασον τὴν ψυχήν σου, καὶ ἴδε τί πονηρὸν αὐτῇ, καὶ μὴ δῷς αὐτῇ.
(Teknon, en taʸ zōaʸ sou peirason taʸn psuⱪaʸn sou, kai ide ti ponaʸron autaʸ, kai maʸ dōis autaʸ. )

BrTr My son, prove thy soul in thy life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.

WEBBE ⇔ My son, test your soul in your life.
⇔ See what is evil for it, and don’t give in to it.

KJB-1611 My sonne prooue thy soule in thy life, and see what is euill for it, and giue not that vnto it.
(My son prove thy/your soul in thy/your life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.)