Wisdom 13:1

ASV Byzantine Text

For verily all men by nature were but vain who had no perception of God, And from the good things that are seen they gained not power to know him that is, Neither by giving heed to the works did they recognize the artificer;

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Pathen aka hnoelrhoeng pilnam tah a coengnah neh hlang ang la om uh, Amih loh aka om Pathen ming ham neh, hno then a hmuh ham tah coeng uh thai pawh. A bibi te hnavainah ham te a kutngo te hmat uh pawh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

[Vani autem sunt omnes homines in quibus non subest scientia Dei; et de his quæ videntur bona, non potuerunt intelligere eum qui est, neque operibus attendentes agnoverunt quis esset artifex:

Brenton English Septuagint

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Want grote dwazen zijn alle mensen, die God niet kennen: Die niet door de zichtbare goederen heen Hem vermogen te zien, Wel zijn werken aanschouwen, maar den Schepper niet vinden;

Douay-Rheims 1899

But all men are vain, in whom there is not the knowledge of God: and who by these good things that are seen, could not understand him that is, neither by attending to the works have acknowledged who was the workman:

King James Version + Apocrypha

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

LXX2012 U. S. English

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

British English Septuagint 2012

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

Revised Version

For verily all men by nature were but vain who had no perception of God, And from the good things that are seen they gained not power to know him that is, Neither by giving heed to the works did they recognise the artificer;

French Free Holy Bible for the World

En vérité, tous les hommes qui n'ont pas perçu Dieu étaient fous par nature, et n'a pas acquis le pouvoir de connaître celui qui existe à partir des bonnes choses que l'on voit. Ils n'ont pas reconnu l'architecte dans ses œuvres.

Spanish BLL

Porque la verdad, toda la gente que no sabía de Dios era tonta por naturaleza, y no se les dio entender quién era el que existe viendo las cosas buenas que él hizo. No reconocieron al creador viendo sus obras.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pues verdaderamente todos los hombres que no tenían percepción de Dios eran insensatos por naturaleza, y no obtuvieron el poder de conocer al que existe a partir de las cosas buenas que se ven. No reconocieron al artífice a partir de sus obras.

Croatian Bible

Po naravi su glupi svi ljudi koji ne upoznaše Boga, oni koji iz vidljivih ljepota ne mogu spoznati onoga koji jest - nisu kadri prepoznati umjetnika po djelima njegovim;

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, And could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: Neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;

World English Bible (Catholic)

For truly all men who had no perception of God were foolish by nature, and didn’t gain power to know him who exists from the good things that are seen. They didn’t recognize the architect from his works.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For truly all men who had no perception of God were foolish by nature, and didn’t gain power to know him who exists from the good things that are seen. They didn’t recognise the architect from his works.

World English Bible Classic

For truly all men who had no perception of God were foolish by nature, and didn’t gain power to know him who exists from the good things that are seen. They didn’t recognize the architect from his works.

World English Bible Updated

For truly all men who had no perception of God were foolish by nature, and didn’t gain power to know him who exists from the good things that are seen. They didn’t recognize the architect from his works.

SEPTUAGINTA

ΜΑΤΑΙΟΙ μὲν γὰρ πάντες ἄνθρωποι φύσει, οἷς παρῆν Θεοῦ ἀγνωσία καὶ ἐκ τῶν ὁρωμένων ἀγαθῶν οὐκ ἴσχυσαν εἰδέναι τὸν ὄντα οὔτε τοῖς ἔργοις προσχόντες ἐπέγνωσαν τὸν τεχνίτην·

Brenton Septuagint

Μάταιοι μὲν γὰρ πάντες ἄνθρωποι φύσει, οἷς παρῆν Θεοῦ ἀγνωσία, καὶ ἐκ τῶν ὁρομένων ἀγαθῶν οὐκ ἴσχυσαν εἰδέναι τὸν ὄντα, οὔτε τοῖς ἔργοις προσχόντες ἐπέγνωσαν τὸν τεχνίτην.

Mashi Bible

Nêci, bali ba busha bwenêne balya boshi barhamanyaga Nyamuzinda, n’omu kubona ebiboneka barhahashag’imanya Nyamubâho, n’omu kubona obushanja barhamanyaga omulenga wabukolaga .

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