Wisdom 2:16

ASV Byzantine Text

We were accounted of him as base metal, And he abstaineth from our ways as from uncleannesses. The latter end of the righteous he calleth happy; And he vaunteth that God is his father.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Anih ham tah maih a dangdik lamni n'ngaih, Mamih kah longpuei he tueilaeh koi bangla a rhael, A hnukkhueng la aka dueng kah a bawtnah tah omngaihnah a ti tih, Pathen tah a napa ni tila koevoei uh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Tamquam nugaces æstimati sumus ab illo, et abstinet se a viis nostris tamquam ab immunditiis, et præfert novissima justorum, et gloriatur patrem se habere Deum.

Brenton English Septuagint

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounceth the end of the just to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Wij gelden voor hem als valse munt, Hij mijdt onze wegen als drek; Het einde der rechtvaardigen prijst hij gelukkig, En trots noemt hij God zijn vader.

Douay-Rheims 1899

We are esteemed by him as triflers, and he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness, and he preferreth the latter end of the just, and glorieth that he hath God for his father.

King James Version + Apocrypha

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounceth the end of the just to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounceth the end of the just to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father.

LXX2012 U. S. English

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstains from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounces the end of the just to be blessed, and makes his boast that God is his father.

British English Septuagint 2012

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstains from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounces the end of the just to be blessed, and makes his boast that God is his father.

Revised Version

We were accounted of him as base metal, And he abstaineth from our ways as from uncleannesses. The latter end of the righteous he calleth happy; And he vaunteth that God is his father.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Nous étions considérés par lui comme quelque chose de sans valeur, et il s'abstient de nos habitudes comme d'une impureté. Il appelle la dernière fin des justes heureuse. Il se vante que Dieu est son père.

Spanish BLL

Él nos ve como si no valiéramos nada, y le saca la vuelta a nuestros caminos como si estuviéramos sucios. Dice que el final de los justos es un final feliz. Y presume que Dios es su papá.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Fuimos considerados por él como algo sin valor, y se aparta de nuestros caminos como de la inmundicia. Él llama feliz el fin de los justos. Se jacta de que Dios es su padre.

Croatian Bible

Smatra nas patvorinom i uklanja se od putova naših kao od nečisti. On svršetak pravednika proglašava sretnim i hvali se da mu je Bog otac.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: He abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness: He pronounceth the end of the just to be blessed, And maketh his boast that God is his father.

World English Bible (Catholic)

We were regarded by him as something worthless, and he abstains from our ways as from uncleanness. He calls the latter end of the righteous happy. He boasts that God is his father.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

We were regarded by him as something worthless, and he abstains from our ways as from uncleanness. He calls the latter end of the righteous happy. He boasts that God is his father.

World English Bible Classic

We were regarded by him as something worthless, and he abstains from our ways as from uncleanness. He calls the latter end of the righteous happy. He boasts that God is his father.

World English Bible Updated

We were regarded by him as something worthless, and he abstains from our ways as from uncleanness. He calls the latter end of the righteous happy. He boasts that God is his father.

SEPTUAGINTA

εἰς κίβδηλον ἐλογίσθημεν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἀπέχεται τῶν ὁδῶν ἡμῶν ὡς ἀπὸ ἀκαθαρσιῶν· μακαρίζει ἔσχατα δικαίων καὶ ἀλαζονεύεται πατέρα Θεόν.

Brenton Septuagint

Εἰς κίβδηλον ἐλογίσθημεν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἀπέχεται τῶν ὁδῶν ἡμῶν ὡς ἀπὸ ἀκαθαρσιῶν· μακαρίζει ἔσχατα δικαίων, καὶ ἀλαζονεύεται πατέρα Θεόν.

Mashi Bible

“Omu masù gâge rhuli bikabulirwa ; kuyâka arhuyaka nka kula bayâka ishembo. Anajè ahamagaza mpu olufù lw’abashinganyanya lubà lw’iragi; n’okucîkunga mpu yêhe Nyamuzinda y’îshe”.

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