Wisdom of Sirach 27:19 (Brenton): As one that letteth a bird go out of his hand, So hast thou let thy neighbor go, and shalt not get him again.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 27:19
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- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ὡς hos As as, like as conjunction G5613
- πετεινὸν peteinon bird a bird adjective, Acc Sing Neut G4071
- ἐκ ek of from out, out from among preposition G1537
- χειρός cheiros hand a hand noun, Gen Sing Fem G5495
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- ἀπέλυσας apelusas let release, let go verb, Aor Act Ind 2nd Sing G630
- οὕτως houtos So thus, so adverb G3779
- ἀφῆκας aphekas send away, release verb, Aor Act Ind 2nd Sing G863
- τὸν ton the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Masc G3588
- πλησίον plesion neighbor near, nearby adverb G4139
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- θηρεύσεις thereuseis hunt, seek to catch verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G2340
- αὐτόν auton him he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G846
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