Wisdom 17:6

ASV Byzantine Text

But only there appeared to them the glimmering of a fire self-kindled, full of fear; And in terror they deemed the things which they saw To be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Amah a hlup nah neh, lakuengnah mueh atah, amih ham khosae a om moenih. A hmuh uh hno te khaw mueirhih khuiah tah a hmuep pah tih, a suisak hmuh pawt lakah khaw thae ngai.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Apparebat autem illis subitaneus ignis, timore plenus; et timore perculsi illius quæ non videbatur faciei, æstimabant deteriora esse quæ videbantur.

Brenton English Septuagint

Only there appeared unto them a fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: for being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Slechts een vuur, dat van zelf ontstond, gaf hun af en toe licht; Dan schrokken zij op, maar als dat licht weer verdween, Leek hun, wat zij hadden gezien, nog erger.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But there appeared to them a sudden fire, very dreadful: and being struck with the fear of that face, which was not seen, they thought the things which they saw to be worse:

King James Version + Apocrypha

Only there appeared unto them a fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: for being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Only there appeared unto them a fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: for being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Only there appeared to them a fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: for being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.

British English Septuagint 2012

Only there appeared to them a fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: for being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.

Revised Version

But only there appeared to them the glimmering of a fire self-kindled, full of fear; And in terror they deemed the things which they saw To be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

mais seule la lueur d'un feu auto-allumé leur apparut, pleine de crainte. Dans la terreur, ils considéraient les choses qu'ils voyaient pour être pire que cette vue, sur laquelle ils ne pouvaient pas regarder.

Spanish BLL

y nomás veían de repente destellos de un fuego que se prendía solo, y que daba mucho miedo. Y temblando del susto, sentían que las cosas que veían eran peores que lo que se imaginaban y no aguantaban ni verlas.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

sino que solo el resplandor de un fuego encendido por sí mismo se les aparecía, lleno de temor. Aterrorizados, consideraban las cosas que veían como peores que aquella visión, sobre la cual no podían fijar la mirada.

Croatian Bible

Jedino im se ukazivaše neka lomača, sama od sebe upaljena, puna užasa; i kad bi ta prikaza iščezla, oni je, izvan sebe od straha, držahu strašnijom nego što bijaše.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Only there appeared unto them A fire kindled of itself, very dreadful: For being much terrified, they thought the things which they saw To be worse than the sight they saw not.

World English Bible (Catholic)

but only the glimmering of a self-kindled fire appeared to them, full of fear. In terror, they considered the things which they saw to be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

but only the glimmering of a self-kindled fire appeared to them, full of fear. In terror, they considered the things which they saw to be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

World English Bible Classic

but only the glimmering of a self-kindled fire appeared to them, full of fear. In terror, they considered the things which they saw to be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

World English Bible Updated

but only the glimmering of a self-kindled fire appeared to them, full of fear. In terror, they considered the things which they saw to be worse than that sight, on which they could not gaze.

SEPTUAGINTA

διεφαίνετο δ᾿ αὐτοῖς μόνον αὐτομάτη πυρὰ φόβου πλήρης, ἐκδειματούμενοι δὲ τῆς μὴ θεωρουμένης ἐκείνης ὄψεως ἡγοῦντο χείρω τὰ βλεπόμενα.

Brenton Septuagint

Διεφαίνετο δʼ αὐτοῖς μόνον αὐτομάτη πυρὰ φόβου πλήρης, ἐκδειματούμενοι δὲ τῆς μὴ θεωρουμένης ἐκείνης ὄψεως, ἡγοῦντο χείρω τὰ βλεπόμενα.

Mashi Bible

Cikwône, eciriro cinene càkazag’icîyâsa ciciyerekane cinabasigire ecôba, n’erhi ebyo byabâga byamagera, omu bwôba bwâbo, bakaz’iderha mpu nta côba cicilushire eco bayumvîrhe.

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