Parallel WIS 17:8

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BrLXX Οἱ γὰρ ὑπισχνούμενοι δείματα καὶ ταραχὰς ἀπελαύνειν ψυχῆς νοσούσης, οὗτοι καταγέλαστον εὐλάβειαν ἐνόσουν.
(Hoi gar hupisⱪnoumenoi deimata kai taraⱪas apelaunein psuⱪaʸs nosousaʸs, houtoi katagelaston eulabeian enosoun. )

BrTr For they, that promised to drive away terrors and troubles from a sick soul, were sick themselves of fear, worthy to be laughed at.

WEBBE For those who promised to drive away terrors and disorders from a sick soul,
⇔ these were sick with a ludicrous fearfulness.

KJB-1611 For they that promised to driue away terrours, and troubles from a sicke soule, were sicke themselues of feare worthy to be laughed at.
(For they that promised to drive away terrours, and troubles from a sick soul, were sick themselves of fear worthy to be laughed at.)