Clementine_Vulgate(i)27 Potior fur quam assiduitas viri mendacis: perditionem autem ambo hæreditabunt.
Wycliffe(i)27 Betere is a theef than the customablenesse of a man, a leesyngmongere; forsothe bothe thei schulen enherite perdicioun.
Geneva(i)27 He that tilleth his lande, shall increase his heape: he that worketh righteousnesse, shalbe exalted, and he that pleaseth great men, shall haue pardon of his iniquitie.
Bishops(i)27 A wyse man shall bring him selfe to honour with his wordes: and he that hath vnderstanding shalbe set by among great men.
DouayRheims(i)27 A thief is better than a man that is always lying: but both of them shall inherit destruction.
KJV(i)27 A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men.
ERV(i)27 He that is wise in words shall advance himself; And one that is prudent will please great men.
WEB(i)27 He that is wise in words will advance himself; And one that is prudent will please great men.
LXX2012(i)27 A wise man shall promote himself to honor with his words: and he that has understanding will please great men.