Parallel WIS 16:21

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B I ◄ ← Wis 16:21 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Ἡ μὲν γὰρ ὑπόστασίς σου τὴν σὴν γλυκύτητα πρὸς τέκνα ἐνεφάνισε, τῇ δὲ τοῦ προσφερομένου ἐπιθυμίᾳ ὑπηρετῶν, πρὸς ὅ τις ἐβούλετο μετεκιρνᾶτο.
(Haʸ men gar hupostasis sou taʸn saʸn glukutaʸta pros tekna enefanise, taʸ de tou prosferomenou epithumia hupaʸretōn, pros ho tis ebouleto metekirnato. )

BrTr For thy sustenance declared thy sweetness unto thy children, and serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking.

WEBBE For your nature showed your sweetness towards your children,
⇔ while that bread, serving the desire of the eater,
⇔ changed itself according to every man’s choice.

KJB-1611 [fn][fn][fn]For thy sustenance declared thy sweetnesse vnto thy children, and seruing to the appetite of the eater tempered it selfe to euery mans liking.
(For thy/your sustenance declared thy/your sweetnesse unto thy/your children, and seruing to the appetite of the eater tempered itself to every mans liking.)

16:21 Iudg.6.4.

16:21 Or, Manna.

16:21 Or, was tempered.