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Vulgate (Latin)   
beatus qui inhabitat cum muliere sensata et qui in lingua sua non est lapsus et qui non servivit indignis se

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
The fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom can we compare the one who possesses it?
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom can we compare the one who has it?
Good News Translation®   
Such a person has no equal, because the fear of the Lord is the most important thing in the world.
Wycliffe Bible   
The dread of God hath set itself above all things. Blessed is the man to whom it is given to have the dread of God; to whom shall he be likened, that holdeth that dread? [The dread of God over all things himself set above. Blessful the man to whom it is given to have the dread of God; who holdeth it, to whom shall he be likened?]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom shall be likened the one who holds it fast?
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom can we compare the one who has it?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom can we compare one who has it?
Common English Bible © 2011   
Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; those who possess it are incomparable.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Fear of the Lord surpasses all else. To whom can we compare the one who has it?
Revised Standard Version   
The fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom shall be likened the one who holds it fast?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom can we compare one who has it?