Sirach 19:24

ASV Byzantine Text

Better is one that hath small understanding, and feareth, Than one that hath much prudence, and transgresseth the law.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Yakmingnah loh vawt dae Pathen aka rhih he tah, Mingnah muep sang tih olkhueng aka phaelh lakah then.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

et est qui se nimium submittit a multa humilitate: et est qui inclinat faciem suam, et fingit se non videre quod ignoratum est:

Brenton English Septuagint

He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Beter zwak van inzicht, maar godvrezend, Dan een groot verstand, maar de Wet overtredend.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And there is one that submitteth himself exceedingly with a great lowliness: and there is one that casteth down his countenance, and maketh as if he did not see that which is unknown:

King James Version + Apocrypha

He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, is better Than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.

LXX2012 U. S. English

He that has small understanding, and fears God, is better than one that has much wisdom, and transgresses the law of the most High.

British English Septuagint 2012

He that has small understanding, and fears God, is better than one that has much wisdom, and transgresses the law of the most High.

Revised Version

Better is one that hath small understanding, and feareth, Than one that hath much prudence, and transgresseth the law.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mieux vaut un homme qui a peu d'intelligence et qui craint Dieu, que celui qui a beaucoup d'intelligence et qui transgresse la loi.

Spanish BLL

Es mejor el que tiene poco entendimiento y teme a Dios, que el que tiene mucha inteligencia y transgrede la ley.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Mejor es el que tiene poco entendimiento y teme a Dios, que el que tiene mucha inteligencia y transgrede la ley.

Croatian Bible

Bolje je biti razborom siromašan ali bogobojazan nego biti bogat razborom a kršiti Zakon.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, Is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Better is one who has little understanding, and fears God, than one who has much intelligence and transgresses the law.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Better is one who has little understanding, and fears God, than one who has much intelligence and transgresses the law.

World English Bible Classic

Better is one who has little understanding, and fears God, than one who has much intelligence and transgresses the law.

World English Bible Updated

Better is one who has little understanding, and fears God, than one who has much intelligence and transgresses the law.

SEPTUAGINTA

κρείττων ἡττώμενος ἐν συνέσει ἔμφοβος ἢ περισσεύων ἐν φρονήσει καὶ παραβαίνων νόμον.

Brenton Septuagint

Κρείττων ἡττώμενος ἐν συνέσει ἔμφοβος, ἢ περισσεύων ἐν φρονήσει καὶ παραβαίνων νόμον.

Mashi Bible

Owabà na bwenge bunyi akanarhînya Nyamuzinda, ye mukulu aha mwenge-mwenge wavuna irhegeko.

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