Sirach 8:3

ASV Byzantine Text

Contend not with a man that is full of tongue, And heap not wood upon his fire.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ka aka ang soeh nen khaw tuituk uh boel lamtah, amih kah hmai dongah thing cum pah boeh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

multos enim perdidit aurum et argentum, et usque ad cor regum extendit et convertit.

Brenton English Septuagint

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Strijd niet tegen een grote mond; Want het is hout werpen op het vuur.

Douay-Rheims 1899

For gold and silver hath destroyed many, and hath reached even to the heart of kings, and perverted them.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, And heap not wood upon his fire.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire.

British English Septuagint 2012

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire.

Revised Version

Contend not with a man that is full of tongue, And heap not wood upon his fire.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ne discutez pas avec un homme qui parle fort. N'entassez pas de bois sur son feu.

Spanish BLL

No discutas con un hombre charlatán. No eches leña a su fuego.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No discutas con un bocazas. No eches leña al fuego.

Croatian Bible

Ne prepiri se s čovjekom hitra jezika i ne meći mu drva na vatru.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, And heap not wood upon his fire.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Don’t argue with a loudmouthed man. Don’t heap wood upon his fire.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Don’t argue with a loudmouthed man. Don’t heap wood upon his fire.

World English Bible Classic

Don’t argue with a loudmouthed man. Don’t heap wood upon his fire.

World English Bible Updated

Don’t argue with a loudmouthed man. Don’t heap wood upon his fire.

SEPTUAGINTA

μὴ διαμάχου μετὰ ἀνθρώπου γλωσσώδους καὶ μὴ ἐπιστοιβάσῃς ἐπὶ τὸ πῦρ αὐτοῦ ξύλα.

Brenton Septuagint

Μὴ διαμάχου μετὰ ἀνθρώπου γλωσσώδους, καὶ μὴ ἐπιστοιβάσῃς ἐπὶ τὸ πῦρ αὐτοῦ ξύλα.

Mashi Bible

Orhajâga kadali mwe na kadegende, kuli kuhira enshâli oku cîko.

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