Sirach 9:17

ASV Byzantine Text

For the hand of the artificers a work shall be commended: And he that ruleth the people shall be counted wise for his speech.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Bibi he tah kuthai kah thoemnah aka koeh la om, te dongah pilnam mawtkung longtah a ol te a cueihnah neh cak sak saeh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Non placeat tibi injuria injustorum, sciens quoniam usque ad inferos non placebit impius.

Brenton English Septuagint

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended; and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

In vaardige handen is de kunst goed bewaard; Wie het volk bestuurt, moet wijs zijn van inzicht.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Be not pleased with the wrong done by the unjust, knowing that even to hell the wicked shall not please.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended: and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended: And the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended: and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

British English Septuagint 2012

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended: and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

Revised Version

For the hand of the artificers a work shall be commended: And he that ruleth the people shall be counted wise for his speech.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Une œuvre est louée en raison de l'habileté de l'artisan ; Ainsi, celui qui dirige le peuple sera considéré comme sage pour son discours.

Spanish BLL

Una obra es elogiada por la habilidad del artesano; así el que gobierna al pueblo será considerado sabio por sus palabras.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Una obra es elogiada por la habilidad del artesano; por lo que el que gobierna al pueblo será considerado sabio por su discurso.

Croatian Bible

Djelo vještih ruku zaslužuje hvalu, a knez naroda mora biti vičan govoru.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended; And the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

World English Bible (Catholic)

A work is commended because of the skill of the artisan; so he who rules the people will be considered wise for his speech.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

A work is commended because of the skill of the artisan; so he who rules the people will be considered wise for his speech.

World English Bible Classic

A work is commended because of the skill of the artisan; so he who rules the people will be considered wise for his speech.

World English Bible Updated

A work is commended because of the skill of the artisan; so he who rules the people will be considered wise for his speech.

SEPTUAGINTA

ἐν χειρὶ τεχνιτῶν ἔργον ἐπαινεθήσεται, καὶ ὁ ἡγούμενος λαοῦ σοφὸς ἐν λόγῳ αὐτοῦ.

Brenton Septuagint

Ἐν χειρὶ τεχνιτῶν ἔργον ἐπαινεθήσεται, καὶ ὁ ἡγούμενος λαοῦ σοφὸς ἐν λόγῳ αὐτοῦ.

Mashi Bible

Bushanja bwa mulenga bukengwa, yêhe muntu okulîre olubaga akwânîne abè mulenga omu binwa.

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