Sirach 7:6

ASV Byzantine Text

Seek not to be a judge, Lest thou be not able to take away iniquities; Lest haply thou fear the person of a mighty man, And lay a stumbling block in the way of thy uprightness.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Laitloekkung la om ham khaw tlap soeh boeh, dumlai kah a yung ka phil tloel la na om ve. Thaomnah kah a hnaephnap la na om vetih, na cuepmueihnah khaw yip muei ve.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Noli quærere fieri judex, nisi valeas virtute irrumpere iniquitates: ne forte extimescas faciem potentis, et ponas scandalum in æquitate tua.

Brenton English Septuagint

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, and lay a stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Streef er niet naar, een ambt te bekleden, Zo ge de overmoed niet kunt breken; Anders gaat ge wellicht voor een machtige op zij, En laadt ge een smet op uw eerlijkheid.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Seek not to be made a judge, unless thou have strength enough to extirpate iniquities: lest thou fear the person of the powerful, and lay a stumblingblock for thy integrity.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; Lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, And lay a stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time you fear the person of the mighty, an stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

British English Septuagint 2012

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time you fear the person of the mighty, an stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

Revised Version

Seek not to be a judge, Lest thou be not able to take away iniquities; Lest haply thou fear the person of a mighty man, And lay a stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ne cherchez pas à devenir juge, de peur que vous ne soyez pas en mesure d'enlever les iniquités, de peur que vous ne craigniez la personne d'un homme puissant, et mettre une pierre d'achoppement sur le chemin de ta droiture.

Spanish BLL

No busques ser juez, no sea que no puedas quitar las iniquidades, no sea que tal vez le temas a la persona de un hombre poderoso, y pongas tropiezo en el camino de tu rectitud.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No busques ser juez, para que no puedas quitar las iniquidades, por si acaso temes a la persona de un hombre poderoso, y poner un obstáculo en el camino de tu rectitud.

Croatian Bible

Ne traži da budeš sudac ako nemaš snage iskorijeniti nepravdu, da ne bi popustio pred mogućnikom i postavio stupicu pravednosti svojoj.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; Lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, And lay a stumbling block in the way of thy uprightness.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

World English Bible Classic

Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

World English Bible Updated

Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

SEPTUAGINTA

μὴ ζήτει γενέσθαι κριτής, μὴ οὐκ ἐξισχύσεις ἐξᾶραι ἀδικίας· μή ποτε εὐλαβηθῇς ἀπὸ προσώπου δυνάστου καὶ θήσεις σκάνδαλον ἐν εὐθύτητί σου.

Brenton Septuagint

μὴ ζήτει γενέσθαι κριτὴς, μὴ οὐκ ἐξισχύσεις ἐξάραι ἀδικίας. μήποτε εὐλαβηθῇς ἀπὸ προσώπου δυνάστου, καὶ θήσεις σκάνδαλον ἐν εὐθύτητί σου.

Mashi Bible

Mwâna wâni, orhahambiraga omukolo gw’obucîranuzi akabà orhankahashimanyula obulyâlya, bulya omugale anakuhira olunda lwâge, obone wamabà ndyâlya nâwe.

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