Wisdom of Sirach 29:8 (Brenton): Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, And delay not to show him mercy.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 29:8
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- πλὴν plen however, nevertheless adverb G4133
- ἐπὶ epi to on, to preposition G1909
- ταπεινῷ tapeino humble, lowly adjective, Dat Sing Masc G5011
- μακροθύμησον makrothumeson have suffer long, have patience verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Sing G3114
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐπ᾿ ep to on, to preposition G1909
- ἐλεημοσύνῃ eleemosune alms-giving, charity noun, Dat Sing Fem G1654
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- παρελκύσῃς parelkuses draw aside verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing Source ID G469985
- αὐτόν auton him he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G846
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