Wisdom 5:14

ASV Byzantine Text

Because the hope of the ungodly man is as chaff carried by the wind, And as foam vanishing before a tempest; And is scattered as smoke is scattered by the wind, And passeth by as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Lailak rhoek kah ngaiuepnah tah cangkik bangla khohli loh a khuen tih, cingmai bangla khohli loh bang a cing sak. Yilh loh hmaikhung bangla bang a khuen tih, Hnin at kah lampah yinlai m'poek bangla, Cet tih khum pael mai coeng.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Talia dixerunt in inferno hi qui peccaverunt:

Brenton English Septuagint

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, and passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ja, de hoop van den zondaar is als kaf, meegesleurd door de wind, Als het lichte schuim, voortgedreven door de storm, Als rook, door een windvlaag verspreid; Ze vervliegt als de herinnering aan een gast van één dag.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Such things as these the sinners said in hell:

King James Version + Apocrypha

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, and passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, and passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, and passes away as the remembrance of a guest that waits but a day.

British English Septuagint 2012

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, and passes away as the remembrance of a guest that waits but a day.

Revised Version

Because the hope of the ungodly man is as chaff carried by the wind, And as foam vanishing before a tempest; And is scattered as smoke is scattered by the wind, And passeth by as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car l'espérance de l'impie est semblable à de la paille emportée par le vent, et comme l'écume qui disparaît devant la tempête ; et est dispersé comme de la fumée par le vent, et passe comme le souvenir d'un invité qui ne reste qu'un jour.

Spanish BLL

Porque la esperanza de la gente mala es como la basurita que se lleva el aire, y como espuma que se borra cuando viene la tormenta; y que se esparce como el humo cuando sopla el viento, y que se olvida como la visita de alguien que nomás se queda un día.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque la esperanza del hombre impío es como la paja arrastrada por el viento, y como espuma que se desvanece ante la tempestad; y se dispersa como el humo por el viento, y pasa como el recuerdo de un huésped que se queda un solo día.

Croatian Bible

I doista, nada je bezbožnikova kao pljeva što je vjetar raznosi i kao sitna pjena što je vihor razgoni; ona nestaje kao dim na vjetru i prolazi kao spomen na jednodnevna gosta.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For the hope of the ungodly is like dust that is blown away with the wind; Like a thin froth that is driven away with the storm; Like as the smoke which is dispersed here and there with a tempest, And passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but a day.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Because the hope of the ungodly man is like chaff carried by the wind, and as foam vanishing before a tempest; and is scattered like smoke by the wind, and passes by as the remembrance of a guest who stays just a day.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Because the hope of the ungodly man is like chaff carried by the wind, and as foam vanishing before a tempest; and is scattered like smoke by the wind, and passes by as the remembrance of a guest who stays just a day.

World English Bible Classic

Because the hope of the ungodly man is like chaff carried by the wind, and as foam vanishing before a tempest; and is scattered like smoke by the wind, and passes by as the remembrance of a guest who stays just a day.

World English Bible Updated

Because the hope of the ungodly man is like chaff carried by the wind, and as foam vanishing before a tempest; and is scattered like smoke by the wind, and passes by as the remembrance of a guest who stays just a day.

SEPTUAGINTA

ὅτι ἐλπὶς ἀσεβοῦς ὡς φερόμενος χνοῦς ὑπὸ ἀνέμου καὶ ὡς πάχνη ὑπὸ λαίλαπος διωχθεῖσα λεπτὴ καὶ ὡς καπνὸς ὑπό ἀνέμου διεχύθη καὶ ὡς μνεία καταλύτου μονοημέρου παρώδευσε.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὅτι ἐλπὶς ἀσεβοῦς ὡς φερόμενος χοῦς ὑπὸ ἀνέμου, καὶ ὡς πάχνη ὑπὸ λαίλαπος διωχθεῖσα λεπτὴ, καὶ ὡς καπνὸς ὑπὸ ἀνέμου διεχύθη, καὶ ὡς μνεία καταλύτου μονοημέρου παρώδευσε.

Mashi Bible

Nêci, obulangâlire bw’enkola-maligo, kwo buli aka obwôya bwo buyehûlwa n’empûsi, kwo buli aka omufula empûsi ebalaza, kwo buhirigirha nka mugî empûsi eyehwîre, nka kukengêrwa kw’ecigolo ca lusiku luguma.

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