Sirach 11:30

ASV Byzantine Text

As a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man; And as one that is a spy, he looketh upon thy falling.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Aibaem dongah varhung a koei bangla, a oek uh kah lungbuei he khaw om tih, na vawtthoeknah te rhalyuep bangla a dawn.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Ante mortem ne laudes hominem quemquam: quoniam in filiis suis agnoscitur vir.]

Brenton English Septuagint

Like as a partridge taken [and kept] in a cage, so is the heart of the proud: and like as a spy, watcheth he for thy fall:

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Als een lokvogel in een kooi is het hart van den trotse, Als een spion, die het zwakke punt verkent;

Douay-Rheims 1899

Praise not any man before death, for a man is known by his children.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Like as a partridge taken and kept in a cage, so is the heart of the proud; and like as a spy, watcheth he for thy fall:

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Like as a partridge taken and kept in a cage, so is the heart of the proud; And like as a spy, watcheth he for thy fall:

LXX2012 U. S. English

Like as a partridge taken and kept in a cage, so is the heart of the proud; and like as a spy, watches he for your fall:

British English Septuagint 2012

Like as a partridge taken and kept in a cage, so is the heart of the proud; and like as a spy, watches he for your fall:

Revised Version

As a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man; And as one that is a spy, he looketh upon thy falling.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Comme une perdrix dans une cage, tel est le cœur d'un homme fier. Comme un espion, il cherche votre faiblesse.

Spanish BLL

Como perdiz de señuelo en una jaula, así es el corazón del hombre orgulloso. Como un espía, busca tu debilidad.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Como una perdiz de señuelo en una jaula, así es el corazón de un hombre orgulloso. Como un espía, busca tu debilidad.

Croatian Bible

Srce je oholičino jarebica-mamljivica u krletki, i kao uhoda vreba on tvoju propast.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Like as a partridge taken and kept in a cage, so is the heart of the proud: And like as a spy, watcheth he for thy fall:

World English Bible (Catholic)

Like a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man. Like a spy, he looks for your weakness.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Like a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man. Like a spy, he looks for your weakness.

World English Bible Classic

Like a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man. Like a spy, he looks for your weakness.

World English Bible Updated

Like a decoy partridge in a cage, so is the heart of a proud man. Like a spy, he looks for your weakness.

SEPTUAGINTA

πέρδιξ θηρευτὴς ἐν καρτάλλῳ, οὕτως καρδία ὑπερηφάνου, καὶ ὡς ὁ κατάσκοπος ἐπιβλέπει πτῶσιν·

Brenton Septuagint

Πέρδιξ θηρευτὴς ἐν καρτάλλῳ, οὕτως καρδία ὑπερηφάνου, καὶ ὡς ὁ κατάσκοπος ἐπιβλέπει πτῶσιν.

Mashi Bible

Kula bagwârha enkwâle, bayihira omu irhonga, kwo guli omurhima gw’omucîbonyi, ye mujishamba walinda oku wafà.

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