Proverbs 25:20

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

ASV Byzantine Text

As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

Asang Khongca Bible

Poek angpho kami khaeah laasah kami loe siktue ah laihaw angkhring kami, zencing nuiah kathaw tui bawh baktiah ni oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Boethae lungbuei te laa neh aka hlai khaw, khosik tue vaengah himbai aka pit, a thuui dongah lunghuem bangla om.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Boethae lungbuei te laa neh aka hlai khaw, khosik tue vaengah himbai aka pit, a thuui dongah lunghuem bangla om.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea lawe aku i ke kapa i ka wa anu, A o ka vinega hoi ma ka paakai, Oia ke mele aku i ke mele i ka mea naau kaumaha.

English Berean Standard Bible

Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Chante mereng pou yon moun ki nan lapenn, se tankou moun ki wete tout rad sou li nan fredi, se tankou si ou prije sitwon sou yon malenng.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

et amittit pallium in die frigoris. Acetum in nitro, qui cantat carmina cordi pessimo. Sicut tinea vestimento, et vermis ligno, ita tristitia viri nocet cordi.

Bible in Basic English

Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

[Comme] celui qui ôte son vêtement en un jour de froid, [comme] du vinaigre sur le nitre, tel est celui qui chante des chansons à un cœur affligé.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jako ten, kdož svláčí oděv v čas zimy, a ocet lije k sanitru, tak kdož zpívá písničky srdci smutnému.

Kosraean Bible

Kom fin yuk on in srital nu sin sie mwet su arulana fohsak nunak la, ac oapana ke kom eisla nuknuk liki sie mwet ke pacl mihsrisr, ku sang sohl nu ke sie kinet.

World Portuguese Bible

Como aquele que tira a roupa num dia de frio, ou vinagre sobre a ferida, assim é aquele que canta canções para o coração aflito.

Romanian BTF Bible

Ca cel ce îți scoate haina pe vreme rece și ca oțetul pe silitră, așa este cel ce cântă cântece unei inimi îndurerate.

Brenton English Septuagint

As vinegar is bad for a sore, so trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. a As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.

Burmese Common Language Bible

စိတ်ညှိုးငယ်သောသူအား သီချင်းဆိုသောသူ သည် ဆောင်းကာလ၌ အဝတ်ကို ချွတ်သောသူ၊ ယမ်းစိမ်းပေါ်မှာ ပုံးရည်ကို လောင်းသောသူနှင့်တူ၏။

Darby Translation

[As] he that taketh off a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a sad heart.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Einer, der das Oberkleid ablegt am Tage der Kälte, Essig auf Natron: so, wer einem traurigen Herzen Lieder singt.

Dutch Bible 1917

Die liederen zingt bij een treurig hart, is gelijk hij, die een kleed aflegt ten dage der koude, en als edik op salpeter.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Als azijn op hoofdzeer Zo werkt het zingen van liederen op een slecht humeur.

Italian Diodati Bible

Chi canta canzoni presso di un cuor dolente È come chi si toglie la vesta d'addosso in giorno di freddo, E come l'aceto sopra il nitro.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And one that looseth his garment in cold weather. As vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a very evil heart. As a moth doth by a garment, and a worm by the wood: so the sadness of a man consumeth the heart.

Geneva Bible 1599

Hee that taketh away the garment in the colde season, is like vineger powred vpon nitre, or like him that singeth songs to an heauy heart.

Noyes Bible

As he that taketh off a garment on a cold day, As vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

Danish Bible 1931

Som at lægge Frakken, når det er Frost, og hælde surt over Natron, så er det at synge for mismodig Mand.

Leeser Tanakh

[As] he that taketh off his garment on a cold day, [as] vinegar is upon natron: so is he that singeth songs before an unhappy heart.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

King James Version

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

King James Version + Apocrypha

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Ai hát cho lòng buồn thảm nghe, Khác nào kẻ lột áo mình khi ngày lạnh, Và như giấm đổ trên diêm tiêu vậy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, And as vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku hangē ko e tangata ʻoku toʻo ʻo ʻave ha kofu ʻi he faʻahitaʻu momoko, pea hangē ko e fefiofi ʻae vaimahi mo e naita, ʻoku pehē ʻaia ʻoku hiva ʻaki ʻae ngaahi fasi ki he loto māfasia.

French Ostervald Bible

Celui qui chante des chansons à un cœur affligé, est comme celui qui ôte son vêtement en un temps froid, et comme du vinaigre répandu sur le nitre.

Esperanto Bible

Kiel demeto de vesto en tempo de malvarmo, kiel vinagro sur natro, Tiel estas kantado de kantoj al koro suferanta.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Oter son vêtement dans un jour froid, Répandre du vinaigre sur du nitre, C’est dire des chansons à un cœur attristé.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wer einem betrübten Herzen Lieder singt, das ist, wie wenn einer das Kleid ablegt am kalten Tage, und wie Essig auf der Kreide.

LXX2012 U. S. English

As vinegar is bad for a sore, so trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.

British English Septuagint 2012

As vinegar is bad for a sore, so trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.

Majority Standard BIble

Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Webster Bible

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre; so is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

Revised Version

As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Cantar delle canzoni a un cuor dolente è come togliersi l’abito in giorno di freddo, e mettere aceto sul nitro.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Comme celui qui ôte son vêtement par temps froid, ou comme du vinaigre sur de la soude, tel est celui qui chante des chansons à un cœur attristé.

Reina Valera 1909

El que canta canciones al corazón afligido, es como el que quita la ropa en tiempo de frío, ó el que sobre el jabón echa vinagre.

Spanish BLL

Quitarse la ropa cuando hace frío o echar vinagre sobre el bicarbonato, es como cantarle canciones alegres a un corazón que está triste.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Como el que se quita la ropa en tiempo de frío, o como el vinagre sobre el nitro, así es el que canta canciones al corazón afligido.

Croatian Bible

Kao onaj koji skida haljinu u zimski dan ili ocat lije na ranu, takav je onaj tko pjeva pjesmu turobnu srcu.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ko peva pesme žalosnom srcu, on je kao onaj koji svlači haljinu na zimi, i kao ocat na salitru.

German Textbibel

Wie einer, der am kalten Tage das Kleid ablegt, wie Essig auf bösen Grind, also ist, wer einem betrübten Herzen Lieder singt.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

As vinegar is bad for a sore, So trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. a As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, So the grief of a man hurts the heart.