Sirach 26:7

ASV Byzantine Text

A wicked woman is as a yoke of oxen shaken to and fro: He that taketh hold of her is as one that graspeth a scorpion.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Huta thae he hamkun suihlaih bangla om, anih aka lo te khaw rhulti aka buem bangla om.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

calumniam mendacem super mortem omnia gravia:

Brenton English Septuagint

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Een koppel ossen, dat schichtig opspringt, Zo is een slechte vrouw; Die haar in toom wil houden, Grijpt als in een schorpioen.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death.

King James Version + Apocrypha

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: He that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

LXX2012 U. S. English

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that has hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

British English Septuagint 2012

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that has hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

Revised Version

A wicked woman is as a yoke of oxen shaken to and fro: He that taketh hold of her is as one that graspeth a scorpion.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Une femme méchante est comme un joug pesant. Celui qui la saisit est comme celui qui saisit un scorpion.

Spanish BLL

Una mujer malvada es como un yugo que irrita. El que la toma es como el que agarra un escorpión.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

La mujer malvada es como un yugo que roza. Quien se apodera de ella es como quien agarra un escorpión.

Croatian Bible

Nepodesan je jaram žena opaka, i svladati nju isto je kao uhvatiti štipavca.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: He that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

World English Bible (Catholic)

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible Classic

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

World English Bible Updated

A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion.

SEPTUAGINTA

βοοζύγιον σαλευόμενον γυνὴ πονηρά, ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ὡς ὁ δρασσόμενος σκορπίου.

Brenton Septuagint

Βοοζύγιον σαλευόμενον γυνὴ πονηρὰ, ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ὡς ὁ δρασσόμενος σκορπίου.

Mashi Bible

Omukazi mumînya, murhamba gwa mpanzi bashwêsire kubî; okacîhamba mpu wamugombya kuli kugwârha cilumira-habiri.

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