Sirach 33:21

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

For better it is that thy children should supplicate thee, Than that thou shouldest look to the hand of thy sons.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

As long as thou livest, and hast breath in thee, let no man change thee.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, Than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

For better it is that your children should seek to you, than that you should stand to their courtesy.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

For better it is that your children should seek to you, than that you should stand to their courtesy.

Revised Version ☆

For better it is that thy children should supplicate thee, Than that thou shouldest look to the hand of thy sons.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

While you still live and breath is in you, don’t give yourself over to anybody.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

While you still live and breath is in you, don’t give yourself over to anybody.

World English Bible Classic ☆

While you still live and breath is in you, don’t give yourself over to anybody.

World English Bible Updated ☆

While you still live and breath is in you, don’t give yourself over to anybody.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Namah na hing tih na hil a om khuiah tah, na hmuen te hlang rhawt sak boeh.

Croatian Bible ☆

Dok si živ i dok je daha u tebi, ne daj nikomu vlasti nad sobom:

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Zo lang er leven in u is en adem, Zij niemand over u de baas. Geef uw vermogen niet aan een ander, Opdat ge hem later niet behoeft te vragen.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Tant que tu vis encore et que le souffle est en toi, ne vous donnez pas à n'importe qui.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἕως ἔτι ζῇς καὶ πνοὴ ἐν σοί, μὴ ἀλλάξῃς σεαυτὸν πάσῃ σαρκί.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Dum adhuc superes et aspiras, non immutabit te omnis caro.

Mashi Bible ☆

Oku ocizîne onacidwîrhe wayîsa omûka, orhacîjiraga mujà wa ndi.

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Spanish BLL ☆

Mientras aún vivas y haya aliento en ti, no te entregues a nadie.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Mientras aún vives y el aliento está en ti, no te entregues a nadie.