Sirach 38:34

ASV Byzantine Text

But they will maintain the fabric of the world; And in the handiwork of their craft is their prayer.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Tedae amih long ni diklai kah rhoengnah a khoembael tih, Te dogah a ngaihuetnah ngawn tah thenpom bibi ham ni, Te dongah hlang amah pum a hloeh la lang van.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Cor suum dabit ut consummet linitionem, et vigilia sua mundabit fornacem.

Brenton English Septuagint

But they will maintain the state of the world, and [all] their desire is in the work of their craft. But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the meditation thereof,

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

En wijsheidsspreuken kennen ze niet. Maar enkel wereldse zaken verzorgen, En al hun aandacht besteden aan hun vak. Ze snijden figuren op zegelringen, En weven steeds maar wisselende kleuren: Hij wijdt zijn hart aan de gelijkenis der beelden, Zijn zorg aan het voltooien van zijn werk.

Douay-Rheims 1899

He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But they will maintain the state of the world, and all their desire is in the work of their craft.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But they will maintain the state of the world, And all their desire is in the work of their craft.

LXX2012 U. S. English

But they will maintain the state of the world, and all their desire is in the work of their craft.

British English Septuagint 2012

But they will maintain the state of the world, and all their desire is in the work of their craft.

Revised Version

But they will maintain the fabric of the world; And in the handywork of their craft is their prayer.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mais ils maintiendront le tissu de l'âge. Leur prière se trouve dans le travail manuel de leur métier.

Spanish BLL

Pero ellos mantendrán la estructura de la época. Su oración está en la obra de su oficio.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pero ellos mantendrán el tejido de la época. Su oración está en el trabajo de su oficio.

Croatian Bible

Ne ističu se naobrazbom ni zdravom rasudbom i nema ih među tvorcima mudrih izreka. Ali oni održavaju stvoreni svijet i molitva im je na djelo usmjerena.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But they will maintain the state of the world, And all their desire is in the work of their craft. But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, And is occupied in the meditation thereof,

World English Bible (Catholic)

But they will maintain the fabric of the age. Their prayer is in the handiwork of their craft.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

But they will maintain the fabric of the age. Their prayer is in the handiwork of their craft.

World English Bible Classic

But they will maintain the fabric of the age. Their prayer is in the handiwork of their craft.

World English Bible Updated

But they will maintain the fabric of the age. Their prayer is in the handiwork of their craft.

SEPTUAGINTA

ἀλλὰ κτίσμα αἰῶνος στηρίσουσι, καὶ ἡ δέησις αὐτῶν ἐν ἐργασίᾳ τέχνης.

Brenton Septuagint

Ἀλλὰ κτίσμα αἰῶνος στηρίσουσι· καὶ ἡ δέησις αὐτῶν ἐν ἐργασίᾳ τέχνης. Πλὴν τοῦ ἐπιδόντος τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ, καὶ διανοουμένου ἐν νόμῳ ὑψίστου,

Mashi Bible

Barhali bayigîriza, barhali ba kugerêreza bwenêne, barhali b’omu murhwe gw’abajizi b’emigani. Ci kwône bali mutungo omu igulu, n’omusengero gwâbo gubà guyêrekîre obushanja-bwâbo.

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