Sirach 29:22

ASV Byzantine Text

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs, Than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hlang im kah buh tui lakli ah khosak lakah tah, mah imphu hmuiah khodaeng la khosak he then ngai.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Bona repromissoris sibi ascribit peccator: et ingratus sensu derelinquet liberantem se.

Brenton English Septuagint

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Beter arm te leven onder de schutse van zijn dak, Dan heerlijke spijzen bij vreemden.

Douay-Rheims 1899

A man is surety for his neighbour: and when he hath lost all shame, he shall forsake him.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man’s house.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, Than delicate fare in another man’s house.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.

British English Septuagint 2012

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.

Revised Version

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs, Than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mieux vaut la vie d'un pauvre sous un abri de rondins de bois qu'un repas somptueux dans la maison d'un autre homme.

Spanish BLL

Mejor es la vida de un pobre bajo un refugio de troncos que un banquete suntuoso en casa ajena.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Mejor es la vida de un pobre bajo un refugio de troncos que la comida suntuosa en la casa de otro hombre.

Croatian Bible

Bolje je živjeti siromaški pod krovom od dasaka nego se gostiti gospodski u tuđoj kući.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, Than delicate fare in another man’s house.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

World English Bible Classic

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

World English Bible Updated

Better is the life of a poor man under a shelter of logs than sumptuous fare in another man’s house.

SEPTUAGINTA

κρείσσων βίος πτωχοῦ ὑπὸ σκέπην δοκῶν ἢ ἐδέσματα λαμπρὰ ἐν ἀλλοτρίοις.

Brenton Septuagint

Κρείσσων βίος πτωχοῦ ὑπὸ σκέπην δοκῶν, ἢ ἐδέσματα λαμπρὰ ἐν ἀλλοτρίοις.

Mashi Bible

Okubêra mukenyi aha mwâwe, omu nyumpa yâwe y’obukere, kwo kukulu aha kukâyigurhira omu nyumpa nyinjà ya bene.

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