Sirach 3:29

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; And the ear of a listener is the desire of a wise man.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; and an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

A wicked heart shall be laden with sorrows, and the sinner will add sin to sin.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; and an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; And an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; and an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; and an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

Revised Version ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; And the ear of a listener is the desire of a wise man.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a parable; And an attentive ear is the desire of a wise man.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a proverb. A wise man desires the ear of a listener.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a proverb. A wise man desires the ear of a listener.

World English Bible Classic ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a proverb. A wise man desires the ear of a listener.

World English Bible Updated ☆

The heart of the prudent will understand a proverb. A wise man desires the ear of a listener.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Lungming kah lungbuei long tah thuidoeknah te a oep tih, hna aka kaeng tah cueih aka ngaih la om van.

Croatian Bible ☆

Srce razborita čovjeka razmišlja o izrekama, i pažljivo uho san je mudracu.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Een verstandig hart begrijpt de spreuken der wijzen. En een oplettend oor verneemt de wijsheid graag. Wie verstandig en wijs is, houdt zich ver van de zonde, En legt zich op werken van gerechtigheid toe.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Le cœur de l'homme prudent comprendra un proverbe. Un homme sage désire l'oreille d'un auditeur.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

καρδία συνετοῦ διανοηθήσεται παραβολήν, καὶ οὖς ἀκροατοῦ ἐπιθυμία σοφοῦ.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

καρδία συνετοῦ διανοηθήσεται παραβολὴν, καὶ οὖς ἀκροατοῦ ἐπιθυμία σοφοῦ.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Cor nequam gravabitur in doloribus, et peccator adjiciet ad peccandum.

Mashi Bible ☆

Omuntu mwenge emurhima adôkeza omugani, n’okubwîra owayumva, kw’omuntu murhimanya acîfinja. Okurhabâla ab’obuligo

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Spanish BLL ☆

El corazón del prudente entenderá un proverbio. El sabio desea un oído atento.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

El corazón del prudente entenderá un proverbio. Un hombre sabio desea el oído de un oyente.