Lemma :
Definition :
| Chap Ver | Latin | English | Greek |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 17 10 | Plus proficit correptio apud prudentem, quam centum plagae apud stultum. | A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool. | Συντρίβει ἀπειλὴ καρδίαν φρονίμου, ἄφρων δὲ μαστιγωθεὶς οὐκ αἰσθάνεται. |
| Sirach 34 30 | Qui baptizatur a mortuo, et iterum tangit eum, quid proficit lavatio illius ? | He that washeth himself after touching the dead, if he toucheth him again, what doth his washing avail? | None |
| Sirach 34 31 | Sic homo qui jejunat in peccatis suis, et iterum eadem faciens : quid proficit humiliando se ? orationem illius quis exaudiet ?] | So a man that fasteth for his sins, and doth the same again, what doth his humbling himself profit him? who will hear his prayer? | None |
| Luke 9 25 | Quid enim proficit homo, si lucretur universum mundum, se autem ipsum perdat, et detrimentum sui faciat ? | For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world and lose himself and cast away himself? | Τί γὰρ ὠφελεῖται ἄνθρωπος, κερδήσας τὸν κόσμον ὅλον, ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἀπολέσας ἢ ζημιωθείς;" |