Wisdom of Sirach 2:12 (Brenton): Woe be to fearful hearts, and faint hands, And the sinner that goeth two ways!
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 2:12
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- οὐαὶ ouai Woe woe!, alas! interjection G3759
- καρδίαις kardiais hearts the heart, inner life noun, Dat Plur Fem G2588
- δειλαῖς deilais cowardly, timid adjective, Dat Plur Fem G1169
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- χερσὶν chersin hands a hand noun, Dat Plur Fem G5495
- παρειμέναις pareimenais neglect, omit verb, Perf Mid Part Dat Plur Fem G3935
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἁμαρτωλῷ hamartolo sinner sinning, sinful adjective, Dat Sing Masc G268
- ἐπιβαίνοντι epibainonti step on, mount verb, Pres Act Part Dat Sing Masc G1910
- ἐπὶ epi to on, to preposition G1909
- δύο duo two two indeclinable number G1417
- τρίβους tribous ways a worn path, beaten way noun, Acc Plur Fem G5147
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