Sirach 27:12

ASV Byzantine Text

Among men void of understanding observe the opportunity; But stay continually among the thoughtful.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Namah tuetang te hlang ang lakli ah a rhoeh ah ne, tedae pilnam ko a poek taengah tah om na rhoi akhaw.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Homo sanctus in sapientia manet sicut sol: nam stultus sicut luna mutatur.

Brenton English Septuagint

If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Zijt ge bij dwazen, let op uw tijd; Maar in de kring van verstandigen kunt ge altijd vertoeven.

Douay-Rheims 1899

A holy man continueth in wisdom as the sun: but a fool is changed as the moon.

King James Version + Apocrypha

If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

If thou be among the undiscreet, observe the time; But be continually among men of understanding.

LXX2012 U. S. English

If you be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.

British English Septuagint 2012

If you be amongst the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually amongst men of understanding.

Revised Version

Among men void of understanding observe the opportunity; But stay continually among the thoughtful.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Limite ton temps parmi les personnes dépourvues de compréhension, mais persévérez parmi les réfléchis.

Spanish BLL

Limita tu tiempo entre personas faltas de entendimiento, pero persevera entre los prudentes.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Limita tu tiempo entre las personas carentes de entendimiento, pero persevera entre los reflexivos.

Croatian Bible

Kad si među bezumnicima, pazi na vrijeme, a s ljudima mudrim boravi bez straha.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; But be continually among men of understanding.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Limit your time among people void of understanding, but persevere among the thoughtful.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Limit your time amongst people void of understanding, but persevere amongst the thoughtful.

World English Bible Classic

Limit your time among people void of understanding, but persevere among the thoughtful.

World English Bible Updated

Limit your time among people void of understanding, but persevere among the thoughtful.

SEPTUAGINTA

εἰς μέσον ἀσυνέτων συντήρησον καιρόν, εἰς μέσον δὲ διανοουμένων ἐνδελέχιζε.

Brenton Septuagint

Εἰς μέσον ἀσυνέτων συντήρησον καιρὸν, εἰς μέσον δὲ διανοουμένων ἐνδελέχιζε.

Mashi Bible

Nk’oli mwe n’ebingolongolo, onagere amango, ci nk’oli mwe n’abantu nkana, ogende buzira bwôba.

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