Sirach 32:8

ASV Byzantine Text

Sum up thy speech, many things in few words; Be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Muep om cakhaw ol a yol neh bawt thui, a ming dae olka aka tuem hlang la om lah.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Sicut in fabricatione auri signum est smaragdi, sic numerus musicorum in jucundo et moderato vino.

Brenton English Septuagint

Give the Lord his honour with a good eye, and diminish not the firstfruits of thine hands.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Wees kort van stof en spreek heel weinig, Als iemand, die het wel weet, maar zwijgt.

Douay-Rheims 1899

As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and moderate wine.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words; Be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Let your speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knows and yet holds his tongue.

British English Septuagint 2012

Let your speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knows and yet holds his tongue.

Revised Version

Sum up thy speech, many things in few words; Be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Résumez votre discours, beaucoup de choses en peu de mots. Soyez comme celui qui sait et qui pourtant tient sa langue.

Spanish BLL

Resume tu discurso, di muchas cosas en pocas palabras. Sé como alguien que sabe y, sin embargo, refrena su lengua.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Resume tu discurso, muchas cosas en pocas palabras. Sé como el que sabe y sin embargo se calla.

Croatian Bible

Govori sažeto i mnogo reci u malo riječi: ostavi dojam čovjeka koji zna, ali ne želi govoriti.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Give the Lord his honor with a good eye, And diminish not the firstfruits of thy hands.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Sum up your speech, many things in few words. Be as one who knows and yet holds his tongue.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Sum up your speech, many things in few words. Be as one who knows and yet holds his tongue.

World English Bible Classic

Sum up your speech, many things in few words. Be as one who knows and yet holds his tongue.

World English Bible Updated

Sum up your speech, many things in few words. Be as one who knows and yet holds his tongue.

SEPTUAGINTA

κεφαλαίωσον λόγον, ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά· γίνου ὡς γινώσκων καὶ ἅμα σιωπῶν.

Brenton Septuagint

Ἐν ἀγαθῷ ὀφθαλμῷ δόξασον τὸν Κύριον, καὶ μὴ σμικρύνῃς ἀπαρχὴν χειρῶν σου.

Mashi Bible

Oyôfihye ebinwa byâwe, oderhe binji omu bisungunu, obè wa kuhulika-kwa-muhya .

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