Wisdom of Sirach 4:2 (Brenton): Make not a hungry soul sorrowful; Neither provoke a man in his distress.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 4:2
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- ψυχὴν psuchen soul the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- πεινῶσαν peinosan hungry am hungry, needy verb, Pres Act Part Acc Sing Fem G3983
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- λυπήσῃς lupeses pain, grieve verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G3076
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- παροργίσῃς parorgises provoke provoke to anger, exasperate verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G3949
- ἄνδρα andra man a male human being, a man noun, Acc Sing Masc G435
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- ἀπορίᾳ aporia perplexity, anxiety noun, Dat Sing Fem G640
- αὐτοῦ autou his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
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