Wisdom of Sirach 34:17 (Brenton): Leave off first for manners’ sake; And be not unsatiable, lest thou offend.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 34:17
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- παῦσαι pausai cause to cease verb, Aor Mid Imperative 2nd Sing G3973
- πρῶτος protos first, before adjective, Nom Sing Masc Superlative G4413
- χάριν charin grace, favor noun, Acc Sing Fem G5485
- παιδείας paideias discipline noun, Gen Sing Fem G3809
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- μὴ me not, lest adverb G3361
- ἀπληστεύου aplesteuou insatiable verb, Pres Mid Imperative 2nd Sing Source ID G470734
- μήποτε mepote lest at any time, lest adverb G3379
- προσκόψῃς proskopses stumble verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G4350
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