Wisdom of Sirach 29:20 (Brenton): Help thy neighbor according to thy power, And beware that thou thyself fall not into the same.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 29:20
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- ἀντιλαβοῦ antilabou Help take hold of, help verb, Aor Mid Imperative 2nd Sing G482
- τοῦ tou the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Masc G3588
- πλησίον plesion neighbor near, nearby adverb G4139
- κατὰ kata according down from, against preposition G2596
- δύναμίν dunamin power might, power noun, Acc Sing Fem G1411
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- πρόσεχε proseche pay attention to, devote myself to verb, Pres Act Imperative 2nd Sing G4337
- σεαυτῷ seauto thyself of yourself pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Masc G4572
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἐμπέσῃς empeses fall fall in, am cast in verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G1706
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