Other translations
New Catholic Bible
My child, carry out your duties with humility, and you will be loved more than a benefactor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
My child, perform your tasks with humility; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.
Good News Translation®
My child, be humble in everything you do, and people will appreciate it more than gifts.
Wycliffe Bible
Son, perform thy works in mildness (or in meekness), and thou shalt be loved over the glory of men.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
My son, perform your tasks in meekness; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
My child, perform your tasks with humility; then you will be loved more than a giver of gifts.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
My child, perform your tasks with humility; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.
Common English Bible © 2011
My child, conduct your affairs with gentleness, and you will be loved more than a person of good repute.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
My son, conduct your affairs with humility, and you will be loved more than a giver of gifts.
Revised Standard Version
My son, perform your tasks in meekness; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
My child, perform your tasks with humility; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.