Sirach 39:1

ASV Byzantine Text

Not so he that hath applied his soul, And meditateth in the law of the Most High; He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, And will be occupied in prophecies.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Amih long tah hlamat lamkha cueihnah a tlap, tonghma olthui te khaw a paelki.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

[Sapientiam omnium antiquorum exquiret sapiens, et in prophetis vacabit.

Brenton English Septuagint

will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and be occupied in prophecies.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Geheel anders is hij, die zijn geest er op richt, Om de Wet van den Allerhoogste te begrijpen: Die de wijsheid van alle ouden doorvorst, En zich bezighoudt met de profetieën;

Douay-Rheims 1899

The wise men will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and will be occupied in the prophets.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the meditation thereof, will seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, and be occupied in prophecies.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, And is occupied in the meditation thereof, Will seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, And be occupied in prophecies.

LXX2012 U. S. English

But he that gives his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the meditation thereof, will seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, and be occupied in prophecies.

British English Septuagint 2012

But he that gives his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the meditation thereof, will seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, and be occupied in prophecies.

Revised Version

Not so he that hath applied his soul, And meditateth in the law of the Most High; He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, And will be occupied in prophecies.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Pas comme celui qui a appliqué son âme et médite la loi du Très-Haut. Il recherchera la sagesse de tous les anciens. et sera occupé par des prophéties.

Spanish BLL

No es así con el que dedica su alma y medita en la ley del Altísimo. Buscará la sabiduría de todos los antiguos y se ocupará en las profecías.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No así el que ha aplicado su alma y medita en la ley del Altísimo. Buscará la sabiduría de todos los antiguos y se ocupará de las profecías.

Croatian Bible

Ali je drukčije s onim koji posvećuje dušu svoju i razmišljanje svoje Zakonu Svevišnjega, istražuje mudrost drevnu i bavi se proroštvima.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, And be occupied in prophecies.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Not so he who has applied his soul and meditates in the law of the Most High. He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients and will be occupied with prophecies.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Not so he who has applied his soul and meditates in the law of the Most High. He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients and will be occupied with prophecies.

World English Bible Classic

Not so he who has applied his soul and meditates in the law of the Most High. He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients and will be occupied with prophecies.

World English Bible Updated

Not so he who has applied his soul and meditates in the law of the Most High. He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients and will be occupied with prophecies.

SEPTUAGINTA

ΠΛΗΝ τοῦ ἐπιδόντος τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ διανοουμένου ἐν νόμῳ Ὑψίστου, σοφίαν πάντων ἀρχαίων ἐκζητήσει καὶ ἐν προφητείαις ἀσχοληθήσεται.

Brenton Septuagint

σοφίαν πάντων ἀρχαίων ἐκζητήσει, καὶ ἐν προφητείαις ἀσχοληθήσεται.

Mashi Bible

Kundi kundi ayôrha omuntu osêgeza omurhima n’enkengêro oku irhegeko ly’Ow’Enyanya. Kulongereza alongereza oburhimanya bw’abakulûkulu boshi, amango gâge g’okurhamûka, arhamûkire oku bulêbi.

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