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Σοφία Σιρὰχ

Wisdom of Sirach

   CATSS LXX Brenton (1851) Wiki English Translation LXX‎ / World English Bible  Westminster Leningrad Codex Wiki English Translation HB‎ / World English Bible1Sir 7:11μὴ ποίει κακά καὶ οὐ μή σε καταλάβῃ κακόνSir 7:1
Do no evil, so shall no harm come unto thee.
Sir 7:1
Do no evil, so no evil will overtake you.
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2Sir 7:22ἀπόστηθι ἀπὸ ἀδίκου καὶ ἐκκλινεῖ ἀπὸ σοῦSir 7:2
Depart from the unjust, and iniquity shall turn away from thee.
Sir 7:2
Depart from wrong, and it will turn away from you.
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3Sir 7:33υἱέ μὴ σπεῖρε ἐπ’ αὔλακας ἀδικίας καὶ οὐ μὴ θερίσῃς αὐτὰ ἑπταπλασίωςSir 7:3
My son, sow not upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold.
Sir 7:3
My son, don’t sow upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and you won’t reap them sevenfold.
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4Sir 7:44μὴ ζήτει παρὰ κυρίου ἡγεμονίαν μηδὲ παρὰ βασιλέως καθέδραν δόξηςSir 7:4
Seek not of the Lord preeminence, neither of the king the seat of honour.
Sir 7:4
Don’t seek preeminence from the Lord, nor the seat of honor from the king.
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5Sir 7:55μὴ δικαιοῦ ἔναντι κυρίου καὶ παρὰ βασιλεῖ μὴ σοφίζουSir 7:5
justify not thyself before the Lord; and boast not of thy wisdom before the king.
Sir 7:5
Don’t justify yourself in the presence of the Lord, and don’t display your wisdom before the king.
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6Sir 7:66μὴ ζήτει γενέσθαι κριτής μὴ οὐκ ἰσχύσεις ἐξᾶραι ἀδικίας μήποτε εὐλαβηθῇς ἀπὸ προσώπου δυνάστου καὶ θήσεις σκάνδαλον ἐν εὐθύτητί σουSir 7:6
Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.
Sir 7:6
Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.
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7Sir 7:77μὴ ἁμάρτανε εἰς πλῆθος πόλεως καὶ μὴ καταβάλῃς σεαυτὸν ἐν ὄχλῳSir 7:7
Offend not against the multitude of a city, and then thou shalt not cast thyself down among the people.
Sir 7:7
Don’t sin against the multitude of the city. Don’t disgrace yourself in the crowd.
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8Sir 7:88μὴ καταδεσμεύσῃς δὶς ἁμαρτίαν ἐν γὰρ τῇ μιᾷ οὐκ ἀθῷος ἔσῃSir 7:8
Bind not one sin upon another; for in one thou shalt not be unpunished.
Sir 7:8
Don’t commit a sin twice, for even in one you will not be unpunished.
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9Sir 7:99μὴ εἴπῃς τῷ πλήθει τῶν δώρων μου ἐπόψεται καὶ ἐν τῷ προσενέγκαι με θεῷ ὑψίστῳ προσδέξεταιSir 7:9
Say not, God will look upon the multitude of my oblations, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept it.
Sir 7:9
Don’t say, “He will look upon the multitude of my gifts. When I make an offering to the Most High God, he will accept it.”
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10Sir 7:1010μὴ ὀλιγοψυχήσῃς ἐν τῇ προσευχῇ σου καὶ ἐλεημοσύνην ποιῆσαι μὴ παρίδῃςSir 7:10
Be not fainthearted when thou makest thy prayer, and neglect not to give alms.
Sir 7:10
Don’t be faint-hearted in your prayer. Don’t neglect to give alms.
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11Sir 7:1111μὴ καταγέλα ἄνθρωπον ὄντα ἐν πικρίᾳ ψυχῆς αὐτοῦ ἔστιν γὰρ ὁ ταπεινῶν καὶ ἀνυψῶνSir 7:11
Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one which humbleth and exalteth.
Sir 7:11
Don’t laugh a man to scorn when he is in the bitterness of his soul, for there is one who humbles and exalts.
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12Sir 7:1212μὴ ἀροτρία ψεῦδος ἐπ’ ἀδελφῷ σου μηδὲ φίλῳ τὸ ὅμοιον ποίειSir 7:12
Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.
Sir 7:12
Don’t devise* a lie against your brother, or do the same to a friend.
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13Sir 7:1313μὴ θέλε ψεύδεσθαι πᾶν ψεῦδος ὁ γὰρ ἐνδελεχισμὸς αὐτοῦ οὐκ εἰς ἀγαθόνSir 7:13
Use not to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good.
Sir 7:13
Refuse to utter a lie, for that habit results in no good.
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14Sir 7:1414μὴ ἀδολέσχει ἐν πλήθει πρεσβυτέρων καὶ μὴ δευτερώσῃς λόγον ἐν προσευχῇ σουSir 7:14
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.
Sir 7:14
Don’t babble in the assembly of elders. Don’t repeat your words in your prayer.
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15Sir 7:1515μὴ μισήσῃς ἐπίπονον ἐργασίαν καὶ γεωργίαν ὑπὸ ὑψίστου ἐκτισμένηνSir 7:15
Hate not laborious work, neither husbandry, which the most High hath ordained.
Sir 7:15
Don’t hate hard labor or farm work, which the Most High has created.
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16Sir 7:1616μὴ προσλογίζου σεαυτὸν ἐν πλήθει ἁμαρτωλῶν μνήσθητι ὅτι ὀργὴ οὐ χρονιεῖSir 7:16
Number not thyself among the multitude of sinners, but remember that wrath will not tarry long.
Sir 7:16
Don’t number yourself among the multitude of sinners. Remember that wrath will not wait.
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17Sir 7:1717ταπείνωσον σφόδρα τὴν ψυχήν σου ὅτι ἐκδίκησις ἀσεβοῦς πῦρ καὶ σκώληξSir 7:17
Humble thyself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.
Sir 7:17
Humble your soul greatly, for the punishment of the ungodly man is fire and the worm.
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18Sir 7:1818μὴ ἀλλάξῃς φίλον ἕνεκεν διαφόρου μηδὲ ἀδελφὸν γνήσιον ἐν χρυσίῳ ΣουφιρSir 7:18
Change not a friend for any good by no means; neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir.
Sir 7:18
Don’t exchange a friend for something, neither a true brother for the gold of Ophir.
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19Sir 7:1919μὴ ἀστόχει γυναικὸς σοφῆς καὶ ἀγαθῆς ἡ γὰρ χάρις αὐτῆς ὑπὲρ τὸ χρυσίονSir 7:19
Forego not a wise and good woman: for her grace is above gold.
Sir 7:19
Don’t deprive yourself of a wise and good wife, for her grace is worth more than gold.
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20Sir 7:2020μὴ κακώσῃς οἰκέτην ἐργαζόμενον ἐν ἀληθείᾳ μηδὲ μίσθιον διδόντα τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦSir 7:20
Whereas thy servant worketh truly, entreat him not evil. nor the hireling that bestoweth himself wholly for thee.
Sir 7:20
Don’t abuse a servant who works faithfully, or a hireling who gives you his life.
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21Sir 7:2121οἰκέτην συνετὸν ἀγαπάτω σου ἡ ψυχή μὴ στερήσῃς αὐτὸν ἐλευθερίαςSir 7:21
Let thy soul love a good servant, and defraud him not of liberty.
Sir 7:21
Let your soul love a wise servant. Don’t defraud him of liberty.
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22Sir 7:2222κτήνη σοί ἐστιν ἐπισκέπτου αὐτά καὶ εἰ ἔστιν σοι χρήσιμα ἐμμενέτω σοιSir 7:22
Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.
Sir 7:22
Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are profitable to you, let them stay by you.
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23Sir 7:2323τέκνα σοί ἐστιν παίδευσον αὐτὰ καὶ κάμψον ἐκ νεότητος τὸν τράχηλον αὐτῶνSir 7:23
Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their youth.
Sir 7:23
Do you have children? Correct them, and make them obedient from their youth.
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24Sir 7:2424θυγατέρες σοί εἰσιν πρόσεχε τῷ σώματι αὐτῶν καὶ μὴ ἱλαρώσῃς πρὸς αὐτὰς τὸ πρόσωπόν σουSir 7:24
Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thyself cheerful toward them.
Sir 7:24
Do you have daughters? Take care of their bodies, and don’t be overly indulgent toward them.
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25Sir 7:2525ἔκδου θυγατέρα καὶ ἔσῃ τετελεκὼς ἔργον μέγα καὶ ἀνδρὶ συνετῷ δώρησαι αὐτήνSir 7:25
Marry thy daughter, and so shalt thou have performed a weighty matter: but give her to a man of understanding.
Sir 7:25
Give your daughter in marriage, and you will have accomplished a great matter. Give her to a man of understanding.
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26Sir 7:2626γυνή σοί ἐστιν κατὰ ψυχήν μὴ ἐκβάλῃς αὐτήν καὶ μισουμένῃ μὴ ἐμπιστεύσῃς σεαυτόνSir 7:26
Hast thou a wife after thy mind? forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman.
Sir 7:26
Do you have a wife who pleases you? Don’t cast her out. * But don’t trust yourself to one who is hateful.
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27Sir 7:2727ἐν ὅλῃ καρδίᾳ σου δόξασον τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ μητρὸς ὠδῖνας μὴ ἐπιλάθῃSir 7:27
Honour thy father with thy whole heart, and forget not the sorrows of thy mother.
Sir 7:27
Honor your father with your whole heart, and don’t forget the birth pangs of your mother.
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28Sir 7:2828μνήσθητι ὅτι δι’ αὐτῶν ἐγεννήθης καὶ τί ἀνταποδώσεις αὐτοῖς καθὼς αὐτοὶ σοίSir 7:28
Remember that thou wast begotten of them; and how canst thou recompense them the things that they have done for thee?
Sir 7:28
Remember that you were born of them. What will you repay them for the things that they have done for you?
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29Sir 7:2929ἐν ὅλῃ ψυχῇ σου εὐλαβοῦ τὸν κύριον καὶ τοὺς ἱερεῖς αὐτοῦ θαύμαζεSir 7:29
Fear the Lord with all thy soul, and reverence his priests.
Sir 7:29
Fear the Lord with all your soul; and revere his priests.
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30Sir 7:3030ἐν ὅλῃ δυνάμει ἀγάπησον τὸν ποιήσαντά σε καὶ τοὺς λειτουργοὺς αὐτοῦ μὴ ἐγκαταλίπῃςSir 7:30
Love him that made thee with all thy strength, and forsake not his ministers.
Sir 7:30
With all your strength love him who made you. Don’t forsake his ministers.
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31Sir 7:3131φοβοῦ τὸν κύριον καὶ δόξασον ἱερέα καὶ δὸς τὴν μερίδα αὐτῷ καθὼς ἐντέταλταί σοι ἀπαρχὴν καὶ περὶ πλημμελείας καὶ δόσιν βραχιόνων καὶ θυσίαν ἁγιασμοῦ καὶ ἀπαρχὴν ἁγίωνSir 7:31
Fear the Lord, and honour the priest; and give him his portion, as it is commanded thee; the firstfruits, and the trespass offering, and the gift of the shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things.
Sir 7:31
Fear the Lord and honor the priest. Give him his portion, even as it is commanded you: the first fruits, the trespass offering, the gift of the shoulders, the sacrifice of sanctification, and the first fruits of holy things.
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32Sir 7:3232καὶ πτωχῷ ἔκτεινον τὴν χεῖρά σου ἵνα τελειωθῇ ἡ εὐλογία σουSir 7:32
And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected.
Sir 7:32
Also stretch out your hand to the poor man, that your blessing may be complete.
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33Sir 7:3333χάρις δόματος ἔναντι παντὸς ζῶντος καὶ ἐπὶ νεκρῷ μὴ ἀποκωλύσῃς χάρινSir 7:33
A gift hath grace in the sight of every man living; and for the dead detain it not.
Sir 7:33
A gift has grace in the sight of every living man. Don’t withhold grace for a dead man.
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34Sir 7:3434μὴ ὑστέρει ἀπὸ κλαιόντων καὶ μετὰ πενθούντων πένθησονSir 7:34
Fail not to be with them that weep, and mourn with them that mourn.
Sir 7:34
Don’t avoid those who weep, and mourn with those who mourn.
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35Sir 7:3535μὴ ὄκνει ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ἄρρωστον ἄνθρωπον ἐκ γὰρ τῶν τοιούτων ἀγαπηθήσῃSir 7:35
Be not slow to visit the sick: fir that shall make thee to be beloved.
Sir 7:35
Don’t be slow to visit a sick man, for by such things you will gain love.
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36Sir 7:3636ἐν πᾶσι τοῖς λόγοις σου μιμνῄσκου τὰ ἔσχατά σου καὶ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα οὐχ ἁμαρτήσειςSir 7:36
Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do amiss.
Sir 7:36
In all your words, remember eternity, and you will never sin.
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