Wisdom of Sirach 12:11 (Brenton): Though he humble himself, and go crouching, Yet take good heed and beware of him, And thou shalt be unto him as if thou hadst wiped a looking glass, And thou shalt know that his rust hath not been altogether wiped away.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 12:11
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- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐὰν ean if if conjunction G1437
- ταπεινωθῇ tapeinothe humble humble, humiliate verb, Aor Pass Subj 3rd Sing G5013
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- πορεύηται poreuetai go travel, journey verb, Pres Mid Subj 3rd Sing G4198
- συγκεκυφώς sunkekuphos been am bent double verb, Perf Act Part Nom Sing Masc G4794
- ἐπίστησον episteson been stand by, am urgent verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Sing G2186
- τὴν ten the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ψυχήν psuchen the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- σου sou thou X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- φύλαξαι phulaxai heed keep, guard verb, Aor Mid Imperative 2nd Sing G5442
- ἀπ᾿ ap away from, away from preposition G575
- αὐτοῦ autou him he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἔσῃ ese hath am, exist verb, Fut Mid Ind 2nd Sing G1510
- αὐτῷ auto him he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Masc G846
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- ἐκμεμαχὼς ekmemachos wipe, wipe off thoroughly verb, Perf Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1591
- ἔσοπτρον esoptron a mirror noun, Acc Sing Neut G2072
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- γνώσῃ gnose know come to know, learn verb, Fut Mid Ind 2nd Sing G1097
- ὅτι hoti that that, since conjunction G3754
- οὐκ ouk not no, not adverb G3756
- εἰς eis unto into, in preposition G1519
- τέλος telos an end, purpose noun, Acc Sing Neut G5056
- κατίωσεν katiosen rust rust verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G2728
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