Wisdom of Sirach 19:1 (Brenton): A laboring man that is given to drunkenness shall not be rich: And he that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 19:1
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- ἐργάτης ergates a field-laborer, workman noun, Nom Sing Masc G2040
- μέθυσος methusos a drunkard adjective, Nom Sing Masc G3183
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- πλουτισθήσεται ploutisthesetai rich make rich verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing G4148
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- ἐξουθενῶν exouthenon ignore, despise verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1847
- τὰ ta the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Neut G3588
- ὀλίγα oliga little small, brief adjective, Acc Plur Neut G3641
- κατὰ kata by down from, against preposition G2596
- μικρὸν mikron little little, small adjective, Acc Sing Neut G3398
- πεσεῖται peseitai fall fall, fall under verb, Fut Mid Ind 3rd Sing G4098
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