Sirach 42:8

ASV Byzantine Text

Be not ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, And one of extreme old age that contendeth with those that are young; And so shalt thou be well instructed indeed, And approved in the sight of every man living.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Anglat neh angvawk la ka om khaw, patong uicuk aka tholh khaw toel ham yak boeh. Te daengah ni a thuem thuituenkung na om vetih, hlang boeih loh nang te n'doe eh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

De disciplina insensati et fatui, et de senioribus qui judicantur ab adolescentibus: et eris eruditus in omnibus, et probabilis in conspectu omnium vivorum.]

Brenton English Septuagint

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: thus shalt thou be truly learned, and approved of all men living.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Schaam u niet, een dwaas of een zot terecht te wijzen, Of zelfs een grijsaard, die plannen van ontucht beraamt. Dan zult ge werkelijk verstandig blijken, En achtenswaardig voor al wat leeft!

Douay-Rheims 1899

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the aged, that are judged I by young men: and thou shalt be well instructed in all things, and well approved in the sight of all men living.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: thus shalt thou be truly learned, and approved of all men living.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, And the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: Thus shalt thou be truly learned, And approved of all men living.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contends with those that are young: thus shall you be truly learned, and approved of all men living.

British English Septuagint 2012

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contends with those that are young: thus shall you be truly learnt, and approved of all men living.

Revised Version

Be not ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, And one of extreme old age that contendeth with those that are young; And so shalt thou be well instructed indeed, And approved in the sight of every man living.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

N'ayez pas honte d'instruire les imprudents et les insensés, et celui d'une extrême vieillesse qui se dispute avec ceux qui sont jeunes. Vous serez donc bien instruit. et approuvé aux yeux de tout homme vivant.

Spanish BLL

No te avergüences de instruir al necio y al insensato, y al anciano muy viejo que discute con los jóvenes. Así serás verdaderamente bien instruido y aprobado ante los ojos de todo ser viviente.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No te avergüences de instruir a los insensatos y a los tontos, y uno de extrema vejez que contiende con los que son jóvenes. Así que estarás bien instruido de hecho y aprobado a la vista de todo hombre vivo.

Croatian Bible

Ne stidi se ukoriti glupana ili luđaka ili ishlapjela starca koji raspravlja s mladićima. Tako ćeš pokazati kako si uistinu obrazovan, i svi će ti odobravati.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, And the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: Thus shalt thou be truly learned, And approved of all men living.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Don’t be ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, and one of extreme old age who contends with those who are young. So you will be well instructed indeed and approved in the sight of every living man.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Don’t be ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, and one of extreme old age who contends with those who are young. So you will be well instructed indeed and approved in the sight of every living man.

World English Bible Classic

Don’t be ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, and one of extreme old age who contends with those who are young. So you will be well instructed indeed and approved in the sight of every living man.

World English Bible Updated

Don’t be ashamed to instruct the unwise and foolish, and one of extreme old age who contends with those who are young. So you will be well instructed indeed and approved in the sight of every living man.

SEPTUAGINTA

περὶ παιδείας ἀνοήτου καὶ μωροῦ καὶ ἐσχατογήρου κρινομένου πρὸς νέους· καὶ ἔσῃ πεπαιδευμένος ἀληθινῶς καὶ δεδοκιμασμένος ἔναντι παντὸς ζῶντος.

Brenton Septuagint

Περὶ παιδείας ἀνοήτου καὶ μωροῦ καὶ ἐσχατογήρου κρινομένου πρὸς νέους, καὶ ἔσῃ πεπαιδευμένος ἀληθινῶς, καὶ δεδοκιμασμένος ἔναντι παντὸς ζῶντος.

Mashi Bible

Orhabâga nshonyi z’okuhabûla omuhwinja n’omusirhe, n’omushosi w’emvi wajà kadali n’emisole. Kwo wayêrekana ntyo oku walezirwe bwinjà, n’abandi boshi bakusîma.

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