Sirach 26:7

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

A wicked woman is as a yoke of oxen shaken to and fro: He that taketh hold of her is as one that graspeth a scorpion.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: He that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that has hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that has hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

Revised Version ☆

A wicked woman is as a yoke of oxen shaken to and fro: He that taketh hold of her is as one that graspeth a scorpion.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: He that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible Classic ☆

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible Updated ☆

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Huta thae he hamkun suihlaih bangla om, anih aka lo te khaw rhulti aka buem bangla om.

Croatian Bible ☆

Nepodesan je jaram žena opaka, i svladati nju isto je kao uhvatiti štipavca.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Een koppel ossen, dat schichtig opspringt, Zo is een slechte vrouw; Die haar in toom wil houden, Grijpt als in een schorpioen.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Une femme méchante est comme un joug pesant. Celui qui la saisit est comme celui qui saisit un scorpion.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

βοοζύγιον σαλευόμενον γυνὴ πονηρά, ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ὡς ὁ δρασσόμενος σκορπίου.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Βοοζύγιον σαλευόμενον γυνὴ πονηρὰ, ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ὡς ὁ δρασσόμενος σκορπίου.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

calumniam mendacem super mortem omnia gravia:

Mashi Bible ☆

Omukazi mumînya, murhamba gwa mpanzi bashwêsire kubî; okacîhamba mpu wamugombya kuli kugwârha cilumira-habiri.

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Spanish BLL ☆

Una mujer malvada es como un yugo que irrita. El que la toma es como el que agarra un escorpión.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

La mujer malvada es como un yugo que roza. Quien se apodera de ella es como quien agarra un escorpión.