Wisdom of Sirach 42:11 (Brenton): Keep a sure watch over a shameless daughter, Lest she make thee a laughingstock to thine enemies, And a byword in the city, and a reproach among the people, And make thee ashamed before the multitude.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 42:11
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- ἐπὶ epi over on, to preposition G1909
- θυγατρὶ thugatri daughter a daughter noun, Dat Sing Fem G2364
- ἀδιατρέπτῳ adiatrepto headstrong adjective, Dat Sing Fem Source ID G474885
- στερέωσον stereoson strengthen, confirm verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Sing G4732
- φυλακήν phulaken watch a watching, guard noun, Acc Sing Fem G5438
- μήποτε mepote Lest lest at any time, lest adverb G3379
- ποιήσῃ poiese make do, make verb, Aor Act Subj 3rd Sing G4160
- σε se thee thee, thou pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Sing G4571
- ἐπίχαρμα epicharma object of malignant joy noun, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G474891
- ἐχθροῖς echthrois enemies hated, hostile adjective, Dat Plur Masc G2190
- λαλιὰν lalian speech, talk noun, Acc Sing Fem G2981
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- πόλει polei city a city noun, Dat Sing Fem G4172
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἔκκλητον ekkleton selected to judge adjective, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G474897
- λαοῦ laou people a people, the crowd noun, Gen Sing Masc G2992
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- καταισχύνῃ kataischune ashamed shame, disgrace verb, Pres Act Subj 3rd Sing G2617
- σε se thee thee, thou pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Sing G4571
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- πλήθει plethei multitude a multitude noun, Dat Sing Neut G4128
- πολλῶν pollon multitude much, many adjective, Gen Plur Masc G4183
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