Wisdom of Sirach 10:4 (Brenton): The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, And in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 10:4
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- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- χειρὶ cheiri hand a hand noun, Dat Sing Fem G5495
- κυρίου kuriou Lord lord, Lord noun, Gen Sing Masc G2962
- ἡ he the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- ἐξουσία exousia power power, authority noun, Nom Sing Fem G1849
- τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- γῆς ges earth the earth, soil noun, Gen Sing Fem G1093
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- τὸν ton the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Masc G3588
- χρήσιμον chresimon profitable useful, profitable adjective, Acc Sing Masc G5539
- ἐγερεῖ egerei wake, arouse verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G1453
- εἰς eis in into, in preposition G1519
- καιρὸν kairon time fitting season, opportunity noun, Acc Sing Masc G2540
- ἐπ᾿ ep over on, to preposition G1909
- αὐτῆς autes he he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Fem G846
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