Sirach 4:10

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, And instead of a husband unto their mother: So shalt thou be as a son of the Most High, And he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of a husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

In judging be merciful to the fatherless as a father, and as a husband to their mother.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, And instead of a husband unto their mother: So shalt thou be as the son of the most High, And he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and instead of an husband to their mother: so shall you be as the son of the most High, and he shall love you more than your mother does.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and instead of an husband to their mother: so shall you be as the son of the most High, and he shall love you more than your mother does.

Revised Version ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, And instead of a husband unto their mother: So shalt thou be as a son of the Most High, And he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Be as a father unto the fatherless, And instead of a husband unto their mother: So shalt thou be as the son of the most High, And he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and like a husband to their mother. So you will be as a son of the Most High, and he will love you more than your mother does.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and like a husband to their mother. So you will be as a son of the Most High, and he will love you more than your mother does.

World English Bible Classic ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and like a husband to their mother. So you will be as a son of the Most High, and he will love you more than your mother does.

World English Bible Updated ☆

Be as a father to the fatherless, and like a husband to their mother. So you will be as a son of the Most High, and he will love you more than your mother does.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Cadah ham a napa la om pah lamtah, a manu taengah khaw a va bangla om pah. Te daengah ni Khohni capa la na om vetih, amah loh na nu lakah khaw n'lungnah eh.

Croatian Bible ☆

Budi kao otac sirotama i kao muž budi na pomoć udovicama. I bit ćeš kao sin Svevišnjemu, koji će te ljubiti više nego tvoja majka.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Wees voor de wezen als een vader, Voor de weduwen als een man; God noemt u dan zijn zoon En redt u in zijn liefde van het verderf.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Soyez comme un père pour l'orphelin, et comme un mari pour leur mère. Ainsi tu seras comme un fils du Très-Haut, et il t'aimera plus que ta mère.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

γίνου ὀρφανοῖς ὡς πατὴρ καὶ ἀντὶ ἀνδρὸς τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῶν· καὶ ἔσῃ ὡς υἱὸς Ὑψίστου, καὶ ἀγαπήσει σε μᾶλλον ἢ μήτηρ σου.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Γίνου ὀρφανοῖς ὡς πατὴρ, καὶ ἀντὶ ἀνδρὸς τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῶν· καὶ ἔσῃ ὡς υἱὸς ὑψίστου, καὶ ἀγαπήσει σε μᾶλλον ἡ μήτηρ σου.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

In judicando esto pupillis misericors ut pater, et pro viro matri illorum:

Mashi Bible ☆

Obè îshe w’enfûzi, orhabâle abakana. Ntyo wâbà nka mwene Ow’Enyanya, akusîma kulusha oku nyoko akusîma.

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Spanish BLL ☆

Sé como un padre para los huérfanos, y como un esposo para su madre. Así serás como un hijo del Altísimo, y él te amará más que tu propia madre.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Sé como un padre para los huérfanos, y como un marido a su madre. Así serás como un hijo del Altísimo, y te querrá más que tu madre.