Wisdom of Sirach 29:19 (Brenton): A wicked man transgressing the commandments of the Lord shall fall into suretyship: And he that undertaketh and followeth other men’s business for gain shall fall into suits.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 29:19
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- ἁμαρτωλὸς hamartolos sinning, sinful adjective, Nom Sing Masc G268
- ἐμπεσὼν empeson fall fall in, am cast in verb, Aor Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1706
- εἰς eis into into, in preposition G1519
- ἐγγύην enguen into pledge put into the hand: surety noun, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G470106
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- διώκων diokon followeth pursue, persecute verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1377
- ἐργολαβίας ergolabias profitmaking noun, Acc Plur Fem Source ID G470109
- ἐμπεσεῖται empeseitai fall fall in, am cast in verb, Fut Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1706
- εἰς eis into into, in preposition G1519
- κρίσεις kriseis judging, divine judgment noun, Acc Plur Fem G2920
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