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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul— and men praise you when you prosper—

World English Bible (WEB)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—

King James Version (KJV)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Si bien mientras viviere, dirá dichosa á su alma: y tú serás loado cuando bien te tratares.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Aunque alguien se diga feliz toda la vida, y la gente lo elogie por sus logros,

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