Wisdom of Sirach 4:1 (Brenton): My son, defraud not the poor of his living, And make not the needy eyes to wait long.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 4:1
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- τέκνον teknon son a child, descendent noun, Voc Sing Neut G5043
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ζωὴν zoen life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2222
- τοῦ tou the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Masc G3588
- πτωχοῦ ptochou poor poor, destitute noun, Gen Sing Masc G4434
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἀποστερήσῃς apostereses deprive one of something, rob verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G650
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- παρελκύσῃς parelkuses draw aside verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G461107
- ὀφθαλμοὺς ophthalmous eyes the eye noun, Acc Plur Masc G3788
- ἐπιδεεῖς epideeis in want of adjective, Acc Plur Masc G461109
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