Wisdom of Sirach 25:21 (Brenton): Stumble not at the beauty of a woman, And desire her not for pleasure.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 25:21
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- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- προσπέσῃς prospeses fall down before, beat against verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G4363
- ἐπὶ epi at on, to preposition G1909
- κάλλος kallos beauty beauty noun, Acc Sing Neut Source ID G468791
- γυναικὸς gunaikos woman a woman, wife noun, Gen Sing Fem G1135
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- γυναῖκα gunaika woman a woman, wife noun, Acc Sing Fem G1135
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἐπιποθήσῃς epipotheses long for, strain after verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G1971
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