Sirach 31:4

ASV Byzantine Text

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

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

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

Clementine Vulgate 1598

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

Brenton English Septuagint

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

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

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

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.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

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

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.

Croatian Bible

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

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.

SEPTUAGINTA

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

Brenton Septuagint

Ἀπὸ ἀκαθάρτου τί καθαρισθήσεται; καὶ ἀπὸ ψευδοῦς τί ἀληθεύσει;

Mashi Bible

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

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