Sirach 38:16

ASV Byzantine Text

My son, let thy tears fall over the dead, And as one that suffereth grievously begin lamentation; And wind up his body according to his due, And neglect not his burial.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ka ca, hlang duek ham mikphi bo pai saeh, a tloh muep a ya tah rhah a rhuem ta. Rhokom vaengah khaw na pum rhep pae, Rhok thak hil khaw hlahpham boeh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

[Fili, in mortuum produc lacrimas, et quasi dira passus incipe plorare: et secundum judicium contege corpus illius, et non despicias sepulturam illius.

Brenton English Septuagint

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Mijn zoon, stort tranen over een dode, Rouw en hef een klaagzang aan; Begraaf zijn lijk, zoals het betaamt, En trek u niet terug bij zijn dood.

Douay-Rheims 1899

My son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and according to judgment cover his body, and neglect not his burial.

King James Version + Apocrypha

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, And begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; And then cover his body according to the custom, And neglect not his burial.

LXX2012 U. S. English

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if you had suffered great harm yourself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.

British English Septuagint 2012

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if you had suffered great harm yourself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.

Revised Version

My son, let thy tears fall over the dead, And as one that suffereth grievously begin lamentation; And wind up his body according to his due, And neglect not his burial.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mon fils, laisse tes larmes couler sur les morts, et comme celui qui souffre douloureusement, commencez à vous lamenter. Remontez son corps avec les honneurs qui lui sont dus. Ne négligez pas son enterrement.

Spanish BLL

Hijo mío, derrama tus lágrimas por el muerto, y como quien sufre gravemente, comienza la lamentación. Envuelve su cuerpo con el debido honor. No descuides su sepultura.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Hijo mío, deja que tus lágrimas caigan sobre los muertos, y como quien sufre mucho, comienza a lamentarse. Enrolla su cuerpo con el debido honor. No descuides su entierro.

Croatian Bible

Sine moj, roni suze nad mrtvim, tužaljkom prokukaj kao patnik skrhan: ukopaj mu tijelo prema običaju i ne uskrati počasti grobu njegovu.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

My son, let tears fall down over the dead, And begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; And then cover his body according to the custom, And neglect not his burial.

World English Bible (Catholic)

My son, let your tears fall over the dead, and as one who suffers grievously, begin lamentation. Wind up his body with due honor. Don’t neglect his burial.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

My son, let your tears fall over the dead, and as one who suffers grievously, begin lamentation. Wind up his body with due honour. Don’t neglect his burial.

World English Bible Classic

My son, let your tears fall over the dead, and as one who suffers grievously, begin lamentation. Wind up his body with due honor. Don’t neglect his burial.

World English Bible Updated

My son, let your tears fall over the dead, and as one who suffers grievously, begin lamentation. Wind up his body with due honor. Don’t neglect his burial.

SEPTUAGINTA

Τέκνον, ἐπὶ νεκρῷ κατάγαγε δάκρυα καὶ ὡς δεινὰ πάσχων ἔναρξαι θρήνου, κατὰ δὲ τὴν κρίσιν αὐτοῦ περίστειλον τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ καὶ μὴ ὑπερίδῃς τὴν ταφὴν αὐτοῦ.

Brenton Septuagint

Τέκνον, ἐπὶ νεκρῷ κατάγαγε δάκρυα, καὶ ὡς δεινὰ πάσχων ἔναρξε θρήνου· κατὰ δὲ τὴν κρίσιν αὐτοῦ περίστειλον τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ, καὶ μὴ ὑπερίδῃς τὴν ταφὴν αὐτοῦ.

Mashi Bible

Mwâna wâni, olakire owâwe ofîre, olake omutula gwâwe, ci oku bwage omubiri gwâge guli mukembûle, o­rhayîbagiraga n’okukâkenga ecûsho câge.

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