Sir 15

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Σοφια Σιραχ

Wisdom of Sirach

‎Brenton (1851)

Wiki English Translation‎ / World English Bible

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ο_{the (nom)} φοβουμενος_{while being-FEAR-ed (nom)} κυριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ποιησει_{doing/making (dat); he/she/it-will-DO/MAKE, you(sg)-will-be-DO/MAKE-ed (classical)} αυτο_{it/same (nom|acc)} και_and ο_{the (nom)} εγκρατης_{self-controlled (nom)} του_{the (gen)} νομου_{custom/law (gen)} καταλημψεται_{he/she/it-will-be-LAY-HOLD-OF-ed} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:1

He that feareth the Lord will do good, and he that hath the knowledge of the law shall obtain her.

Sir 15:1

He who fears the Lord will do this. He who has possession of the law will obtain her.

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και_and υπαντησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-MEET-ed} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} ως_as/like μητηρ_{mother (nom)} και_and ως_as/like γυνη_{woman/wife (nom)} παρθενιας_{virginity (gen); virgin (acc, gen)} προσδεξεται_{he/she/it-will-be-EXPECT-ed} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:2

And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.

Sir 15:2

She will meet him like a mother, and receive him like a wife married in her virginity.

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ψωμιει_{he/she/it-will-FEED, you(sg)-will-be-FEED-ed (classical)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} αρτον_{bread (acc)} συνεσεως_{insight/discernment (gen)} και_and υδωρ_{water (nom|acc|voc)} σοφιας_{wisdom (gen)} ποτισει_{he/she/it-will-WATER/GIVE-TO-DRINK, you(sg)-will-be-WATER/GIVE-ed-TO-DRINK (classical)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:3

With the bread of understanding shall she feed him, and give him the water of wisdom to drink.

Sir 15:3

She will feed him with bread of understanding and give him water of wisdom to drink.

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στηριχθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-SUPPORT-ed} επ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)} και_and ου_not μη_not κλιθη(ι)_{he/she/it-should-be-BEND/WANE-ed} και_and επ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)} εφεξει_{he/she/it-will-TAKE-HOLD, you(sg)-will-be-TAKE-HOLD-ed (classical)} και_and ου_not μη_not καταισχυνθη(ι)_{he/she/it-should-be-HUMILIATE-ed}

Sir 15:4

He shall be stayed upon her, and shall not be moved; and shall rely upon her, and shall not be confounded.

Sir 15:4

He will be stayed upon her, and will not be moved. He will rely upon her, and will not be confounded.

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και_and υψωσει_{he/she/it-will-LIFT-UP/EXALT, you(sg)-will-be-LIFT-UP/EXALT-ed (classical), (fut perf) (classical)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} παρα_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τους_{the (acc)} πλησιον_{neighbor; near (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} και_and εν_in/with/by μεσω(ι)_{middle (dat)} εκκλησιας_{assembly (gen), assemblies (acc)} ανοιξει_{opening (dat); he/she/it-will-OPEN-UP, you(sg)-will-be-OPEN-UP-ed (classical)} το_{the (nom|acc)} στομα_{mouth/maw (nom|acc|voc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)}

Sir 15:5

She shall exalt him above his neighbours, and in the midst of the congregation shall she open his mouth.

Sir 15:5

She will exalt him above his neighbors. She will open his mouth in the midst of the congregation.

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ευφροσυνην_{gladness (acc)} και_and στεφανον_{wreath (acc); wreath (acc)} αγαλλιαματος_{exhultation (gen)} ευρησει_{he/she/it-will-FIND, you(sg)-will-be-FIND-ed (classical), (fut perf) (classical)} και_and ονομα_{name (nom|acc|voc)} αιωνος_{eon (gen)} κατακληρονομησει_{he/she/it-will-TRANSFER-TITLE, you(sg)-will-be-TRANSFER-ed-TITLE (classical)}

Sir 15:6

He shall find joy and a crown of gladness, and she shall cause him to inherit an everlasting name.

Sir 15:6

He will inherit joy, a crown of gladness, and an everlasting name.

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ου_not μη_not καταλημψονται_{they-will-be-LAY-HOLD-OF-ed} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)} ανθρωποι_{persons (nom|voc)} ασυνετοι_{clueless (nom|voc)} και_and ανδρες_{men (nom|voc)} αμαρτωλοι_{sinful (nom|voc)} ου_not μη_not ιδωσιν_{they-should-SEE/BEHOLD} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:7

But foolish men shall not attain unto her, and sinners shall not see her.

Sir 15:7

Foolish men will not obtain her. Sinners will not see her.

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μακραν_{far; far (acc)} εστιν_he/she/it-is υπερηφανιας_{pride/arrogance (gen), pride/arrogances (acc)} και_and ανδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ψευσται_{liars (nom|voc)} ου_not μη_not μνησθησονται_{they-will-be-REMEMBER-ed} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)}

Sir 15:8

For she is far from pride, and men that are liars cannot remember her.

Sir 15:8

She is far from pride. Liars will not remember her.

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ουχ_not ωραιος_{beautiful (nom)} αινος_{praise (nom)} εν_in/with/by στοματι_{mouth/maw (dat)} αμαρτωλου_{sinful (gen)} οτι_because/that ου_not παρα_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} κυριου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} απεσταλη_{he/she/it-was-SEND-FORTH-ed}

Sir 15:9

Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord.

Sir 15:9

Praise is not attractive in the mouth of a sinner; for it was not sent to him from the Lord.

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εν_in/with/by γαρ_for σοφια(ι)_{wisdom (dat)} ρηθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-SAY-ed} αινος_{praise (nom)} και_and ο_{the (nom)} κυριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} ευοδωσει_{he/she/it-will-PROSPER, you(sg)-will-be-PROSPER-ed (classical)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:10

For praise shall be uttered in wisdom, and the Lord will prosper it.

Sir 15:10

For praise will be spoken in wisdom; The Lord will prosper it.

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μη_not ειπη(ι)ς_{you(sg)-should-SAY} οτι_because/that δια_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} κυριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} απεστην_{I-DISENGAGE-ed} α_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} γαρ_for εμισησεν_{he/she/it-HATE-ed} ου_not ποιησει_{doing/making (dat); he/she/it-will-DO/MAKE, you(sg)-will-be-DO/MAKE-ed (classical)}

Sir 15:11

Say not thou, It is through the Lord that I fell away: for thou oughtest not to do the things that he hateth.

Sir 15:11

Don’t say, “It is through the Lord that I fell away;” for you shall not do the things that he hates.

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μη_not ειπη(ι)ς_{you(sg)-should-SAY} οτι_because/that αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} με_{me (acc)} επλανησεν_{he/she/it-WANDER/STRAY-ed} ου_not γαρ_for χρειαν_{need (acc)} εχει_{he/she/it-is-HAVE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HAVE-ed (classical)} ανδρος_{man (gen)} αμαρτωλου_{sinful (gen)}

Sir 15:12

Say not thou, He hath caused me to err: for he hath no need of the sinful man.

Sir 15:12

Don’t say, “It is he that caused me to err;” for he has no need of a sinful man.

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παν_{each, every (nom|acc|voc)} βδελυγμα_{abomination (nom|acc|voc)} εμισησεν_{he/she/it-HATE-ed} ο_{the (nom)} κυριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} και_and ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is αγαπητον_{beloved (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τοις_{the (dat)} φοβουμενοις_{while being-FEAR-ed (dat)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)}

Sir 15:13

The Lord hateth all abomination; and they that fear God love it not.

Sir 15:13

The Lord hates every abomination; and those who fear him don’t love them.

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αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} εξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} αρχης_{chief/head/ruler/beginning (gen)} εποιησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ανθρωπον_{person (acc)} και_and αφηκεν_{he/she/it-SEND AWAY-ed; he/she/it-was-ARRIVE-ing-AT} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} εν_in/with/by χειρι_{hand (dat)} διαβουλιου αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)}

Sir 15:14

He himself made man from the beginning, and left him in the hand of his counsel;

Sir 15:14

He himself made man from the beginning and left him in the hand of his own counsel.

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εαν_{if haply, therefore} θελη(ι)ς_{you(sg)-should-be-WANT-ing} συντηρησεις_{you(sg)-will-SAVE FROM DESTRUCTION} εντολας_{precepts (acc)} και_and πιστιν_{faith/faithfulness (acc)} ποιησαι_{to-DO/MAKE, be-you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-DO/MAKE (opt)} ευδοκιας_{good-thinking (gen), good-thinkings (acc)}

Sir 15:15

If thou wilt, to keep the commandments, and to perform acceptable faithfulness.

Sir 15:15

If you choose, you can keep the commandments. To be faithful is a matter of your choice.

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παρεθηκεν_{he/she/it-COMMIT-ed} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} πυρ_{fire (nom|acc|voc)} και_and υδωρ_{water (nom|acc|voc)} ου_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} εαν_{if haply, therefore} θελη(ι)ς_{you(sg)-should-be-WANT-ing} εκτενεις_{extended (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-will-EXTEND} την_{the (acc)} χειρα_{hand (acc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Sir 15:16

He hath set fire and water before thee: stretch forth thy hand unto whether thou wilt.

Sir 15:16

He has set fire and water before you. You will stretch forth your hand to whichever you desire.

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εναντι_{before (+gen)} ανθρωπων_{persons (gen)} η_{the (nom)} ζωη_{life (nom|voc); alive (nom|voc)} και_and ο_{the (nom)} θανατος_{death (nom)} και_and ο_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} εαν_{if haply, therefore} ευδοκηση(ι)_{you(sg)-will-be-BE-WELL-PLEASED-ed, he/she/it-should-BE-WELL-PLEASED, you(sg)-should-be-BE-WELL-PLEASED-ed} δοθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-GIVE-ed} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)}

Sir 15:17

Before man is life and death; and whether him liketh shall be given him.

Sir 15:17

Before man is life and death. Whichever he likes, it will be given to him.

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οτι_because/that πολλη_{much (nom)} η_{the (nom)} σοφια_{wisdom (nom|voc)} του_{the (gen)} κυριου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ισχυρος_{strong (nom)} εν_in/with/by δυναστεια(ι) και_and βλεπων_{while SEE/LOOK/OBSERVE-ing (nom)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)}

Sir 15:18

For the wisdom of the Lord is great, and he is mighty in power, and beholdeth all things:

Sir 15:18

For the wisdom of the Lord is great. He is mighty in power, and sees all things.

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και_and οι_{the (nom)} οφθαλμοι_{eyes (nom|voc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τους_{the (acc)} φοβουμενους_{while being-FEAR-ed (acc)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} και_and αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} επιγνωσεται_{he/she/it-will-be-RECOGNIZE-ed} παν_{each, every (nom|acc|voc)} εργον_{work (nom|acc|voc)} ανθρωπου_{person (gen)}

Sir 15:19

And his eyes are upon them that fear him, and he knoweth every work of man.

Sir 15:19

His eyes are upon those who fear him. He knows every act of man.

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ουκ_not ενετειλατο_{he/she/it-was-COMMAND-ed} ουδενι_{none (dat)} ασεβειν_{to-be-BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing} και_and ουκ_not εδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} ανεσιν_{some ease/freedom (acc)} ουδενι_{none (dat)} αμαρτανειν_{to-be-SIN-ing}

Sir 15:20

He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, neither hath he given any man licence to sin.

Sir 15:20

He has not commanded any man to be ungodly. He has not given any man license to sin.

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