Parallel SIR 42:8

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BrLXX Περὶ παιδείας ἀνοήτου καὶ μωροῦ καὶ ἐσχατογήρου κρινομένου πρὸς νέους, καὶ ἔσῃ πεπαιδευμένος ἀληθινῶς, καὶ δεδοκιμασμένος ἔναντι παντὸς ζῶντος.
(Peri paideias anoaʸtou kai mōrou kai esⱪatogaʸrou krinomenou pros neous, kai esaʸ pepaideumenos alaʸthinōs, kai dedokimasmenos enanti pantos zōntos. )

BrTr Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: thus shalt thou be truly learned, and approved of all men living.

WEBBE Don’t be ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish,
⇔ and one of extreme old age who contends with those who are young.
⇔ So you will be well instructed indeed
⇔ and approved in the sight of every living man.

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Be not ashamed to informe the vnwise and foolish, and the extreeme aged that contendeth with those that are yong, thus shalt thou bee truely learned and approued of all men liuing.
(Be not ashamed to informe the unwise and foolish, and the extreeme aged that contendeth with those that are yong, thus shalt thou/you be truly learned and approued of all men living.)

42:8 Or, rebuke.

42:8 Or, that is accused of fornication.