Wisdom of Sirach 34:2 (Brenton): Watching care will not let a man slumber, As a sore disease breaketh sleep.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 34:2
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- μέριμνα merimna care, worry noun, Nom Sing Fem G3308
- ἀγρυπνίας agrupnias sleeplessness, watching noun, Gen Sing Fem G70
- ἀποστήσει apostesei lead away, seduce verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G868
- νυσταγμόν nustagmon drowsiness noun, Acc Sing Masc Source ID G470538
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἀρρώστημα arrostema illness noun, Nom Sing Neut Source ID G470540
- βαρὺ baru heavy, weighty adjective, Nom Sing Neut G926
- ἐκνήψει eknepsei return to soberness of mind verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G1594
- ὕπνον hupnon sleep noun, Acc Sing Masc G5258
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