Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 29:27

ἔξελθε, πάροικε, ἀπὸ προσώπου δόξης, ἐπεξένωταί μοι ὁ ἀδελφός, χρεία τῆς οἰκίας.
King James Version (KJV)

Give place, thou stranger, to an honourable man; my brother cometh to be lodged, and I have need of mine house.

Modern English

"Make room, stranger, for someone more honored — my brother has come to stay, and I need my house."

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