Parallel SIR 6:19

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B I ◄ ← Sir 6:19 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Ὡς ὁ ἀροτριῶν καὶ ὁ σπείρων πρόσελθε αὐτῇ, καὶ ἀνάμενε τοὺς ἀγαθοὺς καρποὺς αὐτῆς· ἐν γὰρ τῇ ἐργασίᾳ αὐτῆς ὀλίγον κοπιάσεις, καὶ ταχὺ φάγεσαι γεννημάτων αὐτῆς.
(Hōs ho arotriōn kai ho speirōn proselthe autaʸ, kai anamene tous agathous karpous autaʸs; en gar taʸ ergasia autaʸs oligon kopiaseis, kai taⱪu fagesai gennaʸmatōn autaʸs. )

BrTr Come unto her as one that ploweth and soweth, and wait for her good fruits: for thou shalt not toil much in labouring about her, but thou shalt eat of her fruits right soon.

WEBBE Come to her as one who ploughs and sows
⇔ and wait for her good fruit;
⇔ for your toil will be little in her cultivation,
⇔ and you will soon eat of her fruit.

KJB-1611 Come vnto her as one that ploweth, and soweth, and wait for her good fruits, for thou shalt not toile much in labouring about her, but thou shalt eat of her fruits right soone.
(Come unto her as one that ploweth, and soweth, and wait for her good fruits, for thou/you shalt not toile much in labouring about her, but thou/you shalt eat of her fruits right soone.)