Parallel SIR 42:9

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BrLXX Θυγάτηρ πατρὶ ἀπόκρυφος ἀγρυπνία, καὶ ἡ μέριμνα αὐτῆς ἀφιστᾷ ὕπνον· ἐν νεότητι αὐτῆς μήποτε παρακμάσῃ, καὶ συνῳκηκυῖα μήποτε μισηθῇ.
(Thugataʸr patri apokrufos agrupnia, kai haʸ merimna autaʸs afista hupnon; en neotaʸti autaʸs maʸpote parakmasaʸ, kai sunōikaʸkuia maʸpote misaʸthaʸ. )

BrTr A daughter is a wakeful care to a father; and the care for her taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being married, lest she should be hated:

WEBBE ⇔ A daughter is a secret cause of wakefulness to a father.
⇔ Care for her takes away sleep—
⇔ in her youth, lest she pass the flower of her age;
⇔ when she is married, lest she should be hated;

KJB-1611 The father waketh for the daughter when no man knoweth, and the care for her taketh away sleepe; when shee is yong lest shee passe away the flowre of her age, and being married, lest she should be hated:
(The father waketh for the daughter when no man knoweth, and the care for her taketh away sleep; when she is young lest she pass away the flowre of her age, and being married, lest she should be hated:)