Wisdom of Sirach 14:12 (Brenton): Remember that death will not be long in coming, And that the covenant of the grave is not shown unto thee.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 14:12
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- μνήσθητι mnestheti Remember remember, recollect verb, Aor Pass Imperative 2nd Sing G3415
- ὅτι hoti that that, since conjunction G3754
- θάνατος thanatos death death noun, Nom Sing Masc G2288
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- χρονιεῖ chroniei delay, tarry verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G5549
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- διαθήκη diatheke covenant a covenant, will noun, Nom Sing Fem G1242
- ᾅδου hadou grave Hades noun, Gen Sing Masc G86
- οὐχ ouch not no, not adverb G3756
- ὑπεδείχθη hupedeichthe show plainly, teach verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Sing G5263
- σοι soi thee thee, thine own pronoun, personal/possessive, Dat Sing G4671
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