Wisdom of Sirach 19:8 (Brenton): Whether it be to friend or foe, talk not of other men’s lives; And if thou canst not without offense, reveal them not.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 19:8
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- ἐν en in, on preposition G1722
- φίλῳ philo friend friendly, a friend adjective, Dat Sing Masc G5384
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐχθρῷ echthro hated, hostile adjective, Dat Sing Masc G2190
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- διηγοῦ diegou relate in full, describe verb, Pres Mid Imperative 2nd Sing G1334
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- εἰ ei if if conjunction G1487
- μή me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἐστίν estin be am, exist verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
- σοι soi thou thee, thine own pronoun, personal/possessive, Dat Sing G4671
- ἁμαρτία hamartia a sin noun, Nom Sing Fem G266
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἀποκάλυπτε apokalupte reveal uncover, bring to light verb, Pres Act Imperative 2nd Sing G601
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- Wisdom of Sirach in the Septuagint — every chapter and its key Greek words.
- Septuagint (LXX) Bible — all 51 books of the Greek Old Testament.
- What is the Septuagint? — why the Greek sometimes reads differently from the Hebrew.
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