Sirach 31:19

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little, And he doth not breathe hard upon his bed.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The most High is not pleased with the offerings of the wicked; neither is he pacified for sin by the multitude of sacrifices.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

Use as a frugal man the things that are set before thee: lest if thou eatest much, thou be hated.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

A very little is sufficient for a man well nurtured, and he fetcheth not his wind short upon his bed.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

A very little is sufficient for a man well nurtured, And he fetcheth not his wind short upon his bed.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

A very little is sufficient for a man well nurtured, and he fetches not his wind short upon his bed.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

A very little is sufficient for a man well nurtured, and he fetches not his wind short upon his bed.

Revised Version ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little, And he doth not breathe hard upon his bed.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The most High is not pleased with the offerings of the wicked; Neither is he pacified for sin by the multitude of sacrifices.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little. He doesn’t breathe heavily in his bed.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little. He doesn’t breathe heavily in his bed.

World English Bible Classic ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little. He doesn’t breathe heavily in his bed.

World English Bible Updated ☆

How sufficient to a well-mannered man is a very little. He doesn’t breathe heavily in his bed.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Aka toel uh hlang ham tah a yol khaw rhoeh mai, A thingkong dongah khaw phutphut a hil moenih.

Croatian Bible ☆

Malo je dosta čovjeku dobro odgojenu i on se ne muči na postelji svojoj.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Heeft een verstandig mens niet aan weinig genoeg? Hij zal er geen hinder van hebben op bed. Maar de dwaas heeft last van slapeloosheid, Van pijn en draaien der ingewanden.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Comme il suffit d'un peu de choses pour un homme bien élevé. Il ne respire pas lourdement dans son lit.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

Ὡς ἱκανὸν ἀνθρώπῳ πεπαιδευμένῳ τὸ ὀλίγον, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς κοίτης αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἀσθμαίνει.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Οὐκ εὐδοκεῖ ὁ ὕψιστος ἐν προσφοραῖς ἀσεβῶν, οὐδὲ ἐγ πλήθει θυσιῶν ἐξιλάσκεται ἁμαρτίας.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Utere quasi homo frugi his quæ tibi apponuntur: ne, cum manducas multum, odio habearis.

Mashi Bible ☆

Hitya hiyîgusa omulume! erhi agwîshira, ayîse bwinjà.

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Spanish BLL ☆

Cuán suficiente es muy poco para un hombre bien educado. No respira con dificultad en su cama.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Que suficiente para un hombre bien educado es muy poco. No respira con dificultad en su cama.