Parallel WIS 13:19

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BrLXX περὶ δὲ πορισμοῦ καὶ ἐργασίας καὶ χειρῶν ἐπιτυχίας τὸ ἀδρανέστατον ταῖς χερσὶν εὐδράνειαν αἰτεῖται.
(peri de porismou kai ergasias kai ⱪeirōn epituⱪias to adranestaton tais ⱪersin eudraneian aiteitai. )

BrTr and for gaining and getting, and for good success of his hands, asketh ability to do of him, that is most unable to do any thing.

WEBBE And for profit in business and good success of his hands,
⇔ he asks ability from that which has hands with no ability.

KJB-1611 And for gaining and getting, and for good successe of his hands, asketh abilitie to doe, of him that is most vnable to doe any thing.
(And for gaining and getting, and for good successe of his hands, asketh abilitie to do, of him that is most unable to do anything.)