Wisdom of Sirach 30:23 (Brenton): And comfort thy heart, Remove sorrow far from thee: For sorrow hath killed many, And there is no profit therein.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 30:23
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- ἀπάτα apata deceive, lead into error verb, Pres Act Imperative 2nd Sing G538
- τὴν ten the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ψυχήν psuchen heart the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- παρακάλει parakalei comfort summon, entreat verb, Pres Act Imperative 2nd Sing G3870
- τὴν ten the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- καρδίαν kardian heart the heart, inner life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2588
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- λύπην lupen pain, grief noun, Acc Sing Fem G3077
- μακρὰν makran far far away adverb G3112
- ἀπόστησον aposteson Remove lead away, seduce verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Sing G868
- ἀπὸ apo from from, away from preposition G575
- σοῦ sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- πολλοὺς pollous many much, many adjective, Acc Plur Masc G4183
- γὰρ gar For for particle G1063
- ἀπώλεσεν apolesen destroy, lose verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G622
- ἡ he the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- λύπη lupe pain, grief noun, Nom Sing Fem G3077
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- οὐκ ouk no no, not adverb G3756
- ἔστιν estin is am, exist verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
- ὠφέλεια opheleia profit usefulness, profit noun, Nom Sing Fem G5622
- ἐν en therein in, on preposition G1722
- αὐτῇ aute he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Fem G846
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