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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

World English Bible (WEB)

As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

King James Version (KJV)

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

American Standard Version (ASV)

[As] one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon soda, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El que canta canciones al corazón afligido, es como el que quita la ropa en tiempo de frío, ó el que sobre el jabón echa vinagre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cantar canciones al que tiene afligido el corazón es como robarle el abrigo en pleno frío o echarle vinagre en una herida.

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