James 4:9

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

Bible in Basic English ☆

Be troubled, with sorrow and weeping; let your laughing be turned to sorrow and your joy to grief.

Darby Translation ☆

Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into sorrow.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Suffer afflictions, and sorrowe ye, and weepe: let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your ioy into heauinesse.

Noyes Bible ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into heaviness.

King James Version ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

Webster Bible ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

Grieve, mourn, and lament! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your happiness to gloom!

Open English Bible (US) ☆

Grieve, mourn, and lament! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your happiness to gloom!

Revised Version ☆

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Tyndale NT ☆

Suffre affliccions: sorowe ye and wepe. Let youre laughter be turned to mornynge and youre ioye to hevynes.

World English Bible ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World English Bible Classic ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World English Bible Updated ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World Messianic Bible ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness;

Text-Critical English NT ☆

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into gloom.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Lament and mourn and weep. Let the tzechok (laughter) of you be changed to avelut (mourning), and the simcha of you be turned to tugah (sadness).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

ٱكْتَئِبُوا وَنُوحُوا وَٱبْكُوا. لِيَتَحَوَّلْ ضَحِكُكُمْ إِلَى نَوْحٍ، وَفَرَحُكُمْ إِلَى غَمٍّ.

Bodo Parja: BOPO Bible ☆

ନିଜାର୍‌ ହାହ୍‌ ଏତାଉଆ ଆର୍‌ ମଃନେଦୁକ୍‌ କଃରି କାନ୍ଦା; ତୁମିମଃନାର୍‌ ନିଚଳ୍‌ତାର୍‌ କାନ୍ଦ୍‌ତାର୍‌ ଆର୍‌ ତୁମାର୍‌ ସଃର୍ଦା ଦୁକେ ବାଦ୍‌ଲ ।

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Borna NT Latin Version ☆

Kic'oore, shiyanowere, efere, it miis'o eepo maants, it gene'o shiyano maants wonewe.

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Bugun Bible ☆

Duhug rek bo, ziak bo, chiih-è choh bo; nathek è siak pha jine choh bsa hà lai bo, nathek ro lubo jine duhug rek bo!

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Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ဝမ်း​နည်း​ကြေ​ကွဲ​ကြ​လော့။ ငို​ကြွေး​မြည်​တမ်း ကြ​လော့။ သင်​တို့​၏​ရယ်​မော​ခြင်း​ကို​ငို​ကြွေး ခြင်း​ဖြစ်​စေ​ကြ​လော့။ သင်​တို့​၏​ဝမ်း​မြောက် ခြင်း​ကို​စိတ်​ညှိုး​ငယ်​စေ​ခြင်း​ဖြစ်​စေ​ကြ​လော့။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ဆင်းရဲ ငြိုငြင်ခြင်း၊ စိတ်မသာ ညည်းတွားခြင်း၊ ငိုကြွေး မြည်တမ်းခြင်းရှိကြလော့။ သင် တို့ရယ် ခြင်းကို စိတ်မသာညည်းတွား ခြင်း၊ ဖြစ် စေကြလော့။ ဝမ်းမြောက် ခြင်းကိုလည်း ဝမ်းနည်း ခြင်းဖြစ်စေကြလော့။

Daai Chin NT ☆

Pukse u, ngpyang lü kyap u: nami yaihnak cän kyahnaka nglatsak lü nami jenak pi helatnaka nglatsak ua!

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Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Poek amtang oh loe palungset hoiah qah oh: na pahnui o haih to palungsethaih ah angcoeng nasoe loe, nang hoe o haih to palungsethaih ah angcoeng nasoe.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Cip uh lamtah, nguek uh lamtah rhap uh laeh. Na nueih te ngueknah la, omngaihnah te kothaenah la poeh saeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Cip uh lamtah, nguek uh lamtah rhap uh laeh. Na nueih te ngueknah la, omngaihnah te kothaenah la poeh saeh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

你们要愁苦、悲哀、哭泣，将喜笑变作悲哀，欢乐变作愁闷。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

你們要愁苦、悲哀、哭泣，將喜笑變作悲哀，歡樂變作愁悶。

World Chinese Bible ☆

你们要悲哀、哀恸、哭泣；要使你们的笑声变为哀恸，你们的喜乐变为愁苦。

Yao NT ☆

Nsupuche, nlile ni kulila kwamalumbo. Lukondwa lwenu luŵe kusupuka ni kuseka kwenu kuŵe kulila kwamalumbo.

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Coptic Boharic NT ☆

ⲀⲢⲒⲦⲀⲖⲈⲠⲰⲢⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲢⲒϨⲎⲂⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲢⲒⲘⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲂⲒ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤⲔⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲨϨⲎⲂⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲔⲈⲘ

Coptic NT ☆

ⲁⲣⲓⲧⲁⲗⲉⲡⲱⲣⲓⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲓϩⲏⲃⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲃⲓ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲕⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲃⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉⲩⲟⲕⲉⲙ.

Croatian Bible ☆

Zakukajte, protužite, proplačite! Smijeh vaš nek se u plač obrati i radost u žalost!

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Souženi buďte, a kvělte, a plačte; smích váš obratiž se v kvílení, a radost v zámutek.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Jamrer og sørger og græder; eders Latter vende sig til Sorg og Glæden til Bedrøvelse!

Desiya NT ☆

ତମର୍‌ ପାପର୍‌ଲାଗି ମାରିଚପି ଅଇକରି କାନ୍ଦ୍‌ତେରୁଆ । ନ ଆଁସିକରି କାନ୍ଦ୍‌ତେରୁଆ, ସାର୍‌ଦା ନ ଅଇକରି ଦୁକେ ରୁଆ ।

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Dieri NT ☆

Burkaljerianau ja ngaurongauro ngamanau ja jindranau; kinkani jurani ngaurongauraia karitjinanto ja mankini wurpuraia.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Gedraagt u als ellendigen, en treurt en weent; uw lachen worde veranderd in treuren, en uw blijdschap in bedroefdheid.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Beseft uw ellende, jammert en weent; uw lachen verkere in rouw, en uw vreugde in droefheid!

Esperanto Bible ☆

Mizeru kaj malĝoju kaj ploru; via ridado turniĝu en ploron, kaj via ĝojo en malĝojon.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Sentez vos misères, et menez deuil et pleurez. Que votre rire se change en deuil, et votre joie en tristesse.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Sentez vos misères, et soyez dans le deuil, et pleurez; que votre rire se change en pleurs, et votre joie en tristesse.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Sentez votre misère; soyez dans le deuil et dans les larmes; que votre rire se change en deuil, et votre joie en tristesse.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Lamentez-vous, prenez le deuil et pleurez. Que votre rire se change en deuil et votre joie en abattement.

Gamo NT ☆

Darsi qoppite; muyagiite; yekiite. Inte michay yehon; ufaysay qasse qadhetethan siimo.

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Gata Didayi NT ☆

ନେଃଗାପା ଅଃନେ ଆରି ବଗ୍‌ଲଟୁଲଃ ଅଃପା; ପେଇଂନେ ଲୁଆଃନେ ଆରି ମ୍ଲେଡ଼ିଆ ବିସ୍‌ନ୍ନିଆ ମିସୁଃ ୱେଲେଃ;

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German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Seid niedergebeugt, und trauert und weinet; euer Lachen verwandle sich in Traurigkeit und eure Freude in Niedergeschlagenheit.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Seid elend und traget Leid und weinet; euer Lachen verkehre sich in Weinen und eure Freude in Traurigkeit.

German Textbibel ☆

Fühlet euer Elend und trauert mit Thränen. Euer Lachen verkehre sich in Leid und eure Freude in Betrübnis.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Fühlet euer Elend, trauert und heulet! Euer Lachen verkehre sich in Trauer und eure Freude in Niedergeschlagenheit!

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Gofa NT ☆

Kayottite, yeekkitenne afuxite. Hintte miichchay yeehon, hintte ufayssay azzanon laameto.

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Gourmanchéma NT ☆

Yin bandi mani yi yebiadima ki ya ye leni li paboanli ki ya mua. Yin teni yi laadi n lebidi ki tua paboanli, ki go teni yi pamanli n lebidi ki tua pabiidili.

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Byzantine Greek NT ☆

ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε καὶ κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μεταστραφήτω καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν.

Textus Receptus ☆

Ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε καὶ κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μεταστραφήτω, καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν.

Text-Critical Greek NT ☆

ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε καὶ κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μεταστραφήτω καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν.

Solid Rock Greek New Testament ☆

Ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε καὶ κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μεταστραφήτω, καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν.

Greek Majority Text NT ☆

ταλαιπωρησατε και πενθησατε και κλαυσατε ο γελωσ υμων εισ πενθοσ μεταστραφητω και η χαρα εισ κατηφειαν

Tischendorf Greek NT ☆

ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε, κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μετατραπήτω καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν.

SBL Greek NT ☆

ταλαιπωρήσατε καὶ πενθήσατε καὶ κλαύσατε· ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος ⸀μετατραπήτω καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν·

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Se pou nou gen lapenn nan kè nou, kriye, plenn sò nou. Pase pou nou ri, pito nou kriye. Pase pou nou kontan, pito nou nan lapenn.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

E ehaeha oukou, e u aku hoi me ka uwe; e hoolilo i ko oukou akaaka i uwe ana, a me ko oukou olioli i kaumaha.

Salkinson Hebrew NT ☆

ט הִתְעַצְּבוּ הִתְאַבְּלוּ וְהֵילִילוּ שְׂחוֹק יֵהָפֵךְ לָכֶם לְאֵבֶל וְשִׂמְחָה לְתוּגָה׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

התענו והתאבלו ובכו שחקכם יהפך לאבל ושמחתכם ליגון׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Siate afflitti, e fate cordoglio, e piangete ; sia il vostro riso convertito in duolo, e l'allegrezza in tristizia.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Siate afflitti e fate cordoglio e piangete! Sia il vostro riso convertito in lutto, e la vostra allegrezza in mestizia!

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

嘆き、悲しみ、泣きなさい。あなたがたの笑いを嘆きに、喜びを憂いに変えなさい。

New Japanese NT ☆

あなたがたは、苦しみなさい。悲しみなさい。泣きなさい。あなたがたの笑いを悲しみに、喜びを憂いに変えなさい。

Juray: ଆଜାଡ଼ି ତଙରନ୍‌ (Bible) ☆

ଇୟମ୍‌ ଇୟମ୍‌ଲେ ୟେବା, ୟେୟେଡାନାବା, ଆମଡ୍ଡାବେନ୍‌ ଜବ୍‌ରଡ୍‌ଲେ ୟେବା, କନିୟ୍‌ବେନ୍‌ ୟେୟେଡାନ୍‌ ଗଡେଲେତୋ, ଆରି ସନର୍ଡାବେନ୍‌ ସନିନ୍ତାନ୍‌ ଗଡେଲେତୋ ।

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K’iche’ of Totonicapan NT ☆

Chikꞌamawaꞌj uqꞌabꞌ chi maj kꞌo iwukꞌ, chixoqꞌoq, kꞌax chinaꞌ. Chikꞌexa ri itzeꞌ pa oqꞌej xuqujeꞌ ri ikiꞌkotemal pa bꞌis.

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Mahanji NT ☆

Ukususuvala nu kwililisya nu kulila nu kusyetulena, nu luheko lwinyo lulava lususuvalo nu kuhovoka nu kwililisya.

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Korean Bible 1910 ☆

슬퍼하며 애통하며 울지어다 너희 웃음을 애통으로, 너희 즐거움을 근심으로 바꿀지어다

Kosraean Bible ☆

Kowos in arulana asor, ac tung ac mwemelil; ekulla israsr lowos an nu ke tung, ac engan lowos nu ke inse toasr!

Kuhane NT ☆

Mu likalilwe, mulile, mi mubokolole! Mu leke ku seka kwenu ku sanduke chililo mi ku sanga kube maswabi.

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Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Miseri estote, et lugete, et plorate: risus vester in luctum convertatur, et gaudium in mœrorem.

Meitei Bible ☆

Awaba pokpa oiyu, kappu amasung tengtha nawoioyu; nakhoigi nokpa adu kappada onthok-u, amasung nakhoigi haraoba adu awabada onthok-u!

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Munda NT ☆

ଏୟମ୍‌ତାନ୍‌, ଦୁକୁଃତାନ୍‌ଲଃ ରାଆଃଏପେ, ଆପେୟାଃ ଲାନ୍ଦା ରାନାଃରେ ଆଡଃ ଆପେୟାଃ ରାସ୍‌କା ଦୁକୁରେ ବାଦ୍‌ଲାଅଃକା ।

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Tutsa Naga NT ☆

Thungthet e an, ehu e an, mikphi janhaat an; ten ni engit e lan ah ehu e thuk an, sen tenroon ah nak roon thuk an!

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Ndengereko NT ☆

Muuzunike, muombolese, no lela! mugalambue heka kwinu kube kulela ni puraha kuba maombolezo.

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Ngoni NT ☆

Mvya ngolongondi, mvemba na kuwombeleza, luheku lwinu luvya kuvemba, kuheka kwinu kuvya ungolongondi.

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Old Persion Version Bible ☆

خود را خوار سازید و ناله وگریه نمایید و خنده شما به ماتم و خوشی شما به غم مبدل شود.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet ☆

Kainjinom, o maiei, o janejan; omail kaukaurur en wuki on me mauk, o omail peren on injenjued.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet ☆

Kainsino, o maiei, o sangesang; omail kaukaurur en wuki ong me mauk, o omail peren ong insensued.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Lamentem, entristeçam-se e chorem. Que o riso de vocês se transforme em lamento, e a sua alegria em tristeza.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Reconhecei vossas misérias, lamentai e chorai. Torne-se o vosso riso em pranto, e a vossa alegria em tristeza.

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Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Plângeți, jeliți și plângeți. Râsul vostru să se transforme în jale și bucuria voastră în tristețe.

Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Fiți pătrunși de durere și jeliți și plângeți; să vă fie râsul schimbat în jale și bucuria în întristare;

Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Plângeți, jeliți și plângeți. Râsul vostru să se transforme în jale și bucuria voastră în tristețe.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Симцици-вэ тикэлошия; тынгуици-вэ ши плынӂець! Рысул востру сэ се префакэ ын тынгуире, ши букурия воастрэ, ын ынтристаре:

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Сокрушайтесь, плачьте и рыдайте; смех ваш да обратится в плач и радость - в печаль.

Safwa NT ☆

Hwinkongozi nazonde na lile galuzanyi esehozyenyu hubhe hwikongozye nashime hwenyu hubhe huzonde.

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Sakachep NT ☆

Beimindong ungla, in-iekin chap roi; nin innuina hah chapnân thûl ungla, nan râisânna hah innguinân thûl roi!

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Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Budite žalosni i plačite i jaučite: smeh vaš neka se pretvori u plač, i radost u žalost.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Будите жалосни и плачите и јаучите: смех ваш нека се претвори у плач, и радост у жалост.

Mashi Bible ☆

Mulakire ebyâha binyu, mujire emishîbo, munabande e­ndûlù. Amasheka ginyu gashube mirenge, n’amasîma ginyu gahinduke mishîbo.

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Soli NT ☆

Kamulitibuka mobene, nyumfwani nsoni, kayi lilani misoshi. Kuseka kwenu kube kulila, kayi kukondwa kwenu kube nsoni.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Afligíos, y lamentad, y llorad. Vuestra risa se convierta en lloro, y vuestro gozo en tristeza.

Spanish BLL ☆

Laméntense, aflíjanse y lloren. Que su risa se convierta en llanto y su alegría en tristeza.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Afligíos, lamentad y llorad. Que vuestra risa se convierta en lloro y vuestro gozo en tristeza.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Aflíjanse, lamenten y lloren. Que su risa se convierta en llanto, y su alegría en tristeza.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Aflíjanse, lamenten y lloren. Su risa se convierta en llanto y su gozo en tristeza.

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Swahili Bible ☆

Oneni huzuni, lieni na kuomboleza; kicheko chenu na kiwe kilio; na furaha yenu iwe huzuni kubwa.

Tagin first Bible translation based on TEV (Good News) ☆

Mvngdwk tokuka, kapto kulaka, okv nyiksinyikla biito kulaka; nonugv nyarminsomin nama kapnam lo lvkmi sitoka, nonugv mvngpua mvngru lo lvktoka!

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Revised West Version ☆

Mou mamahiʻia, pea toʻetoʻe, mo tangi: ke liliu hoʻomou kata ko e toʻetoʻe, pea ko hoʻomou fiefia ko e māfasia.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Страдайте, сумуйте та плачте; сьміх ваш у плач нехай обернеть ся, і радість у горе.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Страдайте, сумуйте та плачте; сьміх ваш у плач нехай обернеть ся, і радість у горе.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

hãy cảm biết sự khốn nạn mình, hãy đau thương khóc lóc; hãy đổi cười ra khóc, đổi vui ra buồn.

Eastern Yiddish NT ☆

פייניקט זיך און טרויערט און וויינט; זאל אייער געלעכטער פארקערט ווערן צו געוויין, און אייער שמחה צו טרויער.

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