Sirach 31:4

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

A poor man toileth in lack of substance; And when he resteth, he becometh needy.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Of an unclean thing what can be cleansed? and from that thing which is false what truth can come?

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

The poor man hath laboured in his low way of life, and in the end he is still poor.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

The poor laboureth in his poor estate; And when he leaveth off, he is still needy.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

The poor labores in his poor estate; and when he leaves off, he is still needy.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

The poor labores in his poor estate; and when he leaves off, he is still needy.

Revised Version ☆

A poor man toileth in lack of substance; And when he resteth, he becometh needy.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Of an unclean thing what can be cleansed? And from that thing which is false what truth can come?

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

A poor man toils in lack of substance. When he rests, he becomes needy.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

A poor man toils in lack of substance. When he rests, he becomes needy.

World English Bible Classic ☆

A poor man toils in lack of substance. When he rests, he becomes needy.

World English Bible Updated ☆

A poor man toils in lack of substance. When he rests, he becomes needy.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Khodaeng kah thakthaenah loh khosak vawtvainah a thoeng sak a duem vaengah khaw a ngoengaihnah muep om.

Croatian Bible ☆

siromah se muči, jer nema od čega živjeti, a kad se odmara, zapada u bijedu.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Maar de arme slooft zich af en verspilt zijn kracht, En gaat hij rusten, hij lijdt gebrek.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Un homme pauvre travaille dans le manque de substance. Quand il se repose, il devient nécessiteux.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἐκοπίασε πτωχὸς ἐν ἐλαττώσει βίου καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀναπαύσει ἐπιδεὴς γίνεται.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἀπὸ ἀκαθάρτου τί καθαρισθήσεται; καὶ ἀπὸ ψευδοῦς τί ἀληθεύσει;

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Laboravit pauper in diminutione victus, et in fine inops fit.

Mashi Bible ☆

omukenyi akola mpu ly’abona eci alya, n’okurhamûka kwâge bushube buligo.

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Spanish BLL ☆

El pobre se afana en su escasez. Cuando descansa, sigue necesitado.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Un hombre pobre se esfuerza en la falta de sustancia. Cuando descansa, se vuelve necesitado.