Wisdom of Sirach 34:1 (Brenton): Watching for riches consumeth the flesh, And the care thereof driveth away sleep.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 34:1
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- ἀγρυπνία agrupnia sleeplessness, watching noun, Nom Sing Fem G70
- πλούτου ploutou riches, wealth noun, Gen Sing Masc G4149
- ἐκτήκει ektekei melt out verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing Source ID G470527
- σάρκας sarkas flesh, body noun, Acc Plur Fem G4561
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἡ he The the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- μέριμνα merimna care, worry noun, Nom Sing Fem G3308
- αὐτοῦ autou he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- ἀφιστᾷ aphista lead away, seduce verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G868
- ὕπνον hupnon sleep noun, Acc Sing Masc G5258
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