Sirach 5:14

ASV Byzantine Text

Be not called a whisperer; And lie not in wait with thy tongue: For upon the thief there is shame, And an evil condemnation upon him that hath a double tongue.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

A lai ka phae tila n'khue uh boel saeh, na lai te hlaeh la tung boeh. Huen lamloh yahpohnah thoeng tih, a lai aka phae he tah a boe hamla tueng mai.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Si est tibi intellectus, responde proximo: sin autem, sit manus tua super os tuum, ne capiaris in verbo indisciplinato, et confundaris.

Brenton English Septuagint

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with thy tongue: for a foul shame is upon the thief, and an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ge moogt niet dubbelhartig heten, Of met uw tong den naaste lasteren; Want voor den dief is schande weggelegd, En bittere smaad voor de dubbele tong.

Douay-Rheims 1899

If thou have understanding, answer thy neighbour: but if not, let thy hand be upon thy mouth, lest thou be surprised in an unskillful word, and be confounded.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with thy tongue: for a foul shame is upon the thief, and an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with thy tongue: For a foul shame is upon the thief, And an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with your tongue: for a foul shame is upon the thief, and an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

British English Septuagint 2012

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with your tongue: for a foul shame is upon the thief, and an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

Revised Version

Be not called a whisperer; And lie not in wait with thy tongue: For upon the thief there is shame, And an evil condemnation upon him that hath a double tongue.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ne vous faites pas appeler « chuchoteur ». N'attendez pas avec votre langue ; car la honte est sur le voleur, et une mauvaise condamnation pèse sur celui qui a une double langue.

Spanish BLL

No seas llamado murmurador. No te pongas al acecho con tu lengua; porque la vergüenza es para el ladrón, y una mala condenación para el que tiene doble lengua.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No te llamen susurrador. No te pongas al acecho con la lengua; porque la vergüenza recae sobre el ladrón, y una mala condena recae sobre el que tiene doble lengua.

Croatian Bible

Ne budi klevetnik i jezikom svojim ne postavljaj zamke, jer kao što lupeža čeka sramota, tako podlaca očekuje teška osuda.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Be not called a whisperer, and lie not in wait with thy tongue: For a foul shame is upon the thief, And an evil condemnation upon the double tongue.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Don’t be called a whisperer. Don’t lie in wait with your tongue; for shame is on the thief, and an evil condemnation is on him who has a double tongue.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Don’t be called a whisperer. Don’t lie in wait with your tongue; for shame is on the thief, and an evil condemnation is on him who has a double tongue.

World English Bible Classic

Don’t be called a whisperer. Don’t lie in wait with your tongue; for shame is on the thief, and an evil condemnation is on him who has a double tongue.

World English Bible Updated

Don’t be called a whisperer. Don’t lie in wait with your tongue; for shame is on the thief, and an evil condemnation is on him who has a double tongue.

SEPTUAGINTA

μὴ κληθῇς ψίθυρος, καὶ τῇ γλώσσῃ σου μὴ ἐνέδρευε· ἐπὶ γὰρ τῷ κλέπτῃ ἐστὶν αἰσχύνη, καὶ κατάγνωσις πονηρὰ ἐπὶ διγλώσσου.

Brenton Septuagint

Μὴ κληθῇς ψίθυρος, καὶ τῇ γλώσσῃ σου μὴ ἐνέδρευε· ἐπὶ γὰρ τῷ κλέπτῃ ἐστὶν αἰσχύνη, καὶ κατάγνωσις πονηρὰ ἐπὶ διγλώσσου.

Mashi Bible

Oleke okujà kwaderha abandi, orhabâga murhimbuzi wa kalimi, bulya oku enshonyi zigwârha omushambo, kwo n’obuhane bugwârha endyâlya.

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