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Vulgate (Latin)   
stultitia hominis audire per ostium et prudens gravabitur contumelia

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
When a godless man curses an adversary, he is cursing himself.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When an ungodly person curses an adversary, he curses himself.
Good News Translation®   
When a wicked person curses his enemy he is cursing himself.
Wycliffe Bible   
When a wicked man curseth the devil, he curseth his own soul. [When the unpious curseth the devil, he curseth his own soul.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When an ungodly man curses his adversary, he curses his own soul.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When ungodly people curse an adversary, they curse themselves.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When an ungodly person curses an adversary, he curses himself.
Common English Bible © 2011   
When the ungodly curse their enemies, they curse themselves.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When the godless curse their adversary, they really curse themselves.
Revised Standard Version   
When an ungodly man curses his adversary, he curses his own soul.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When an ungodly person curses an adversary, he curses himself.