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Vulgate (Latin)   
noli offerre munera prava non enim suscipiet illa

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not offer God a bribe, for he will not accept it,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not offer him a bribe, for he will not accept it;
Good News Translation®   
When orphans and widows pour out their prayers, he does not ignore them.
Wycliffe Bible   
He shall not despise the prayers of a fatherless child, neither a widow, if she sheddeth out (the) speech of wailing. [He shall not despise the prayers of the fatherless child, nor the widow, if she poured out the speech of wailing.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He will not ignore the supplication of the fatherless, nor the widow when she pours out her story.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do not offer him a bribe, for he will not accept it,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not offer him a bribe, for he will not accept it;
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t offer a bribe, because the Lord won’t accept it.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
But offer no bribes; these he does not accept!
Revised Standard Version   
He will not ignore the supplication of the fatherless, nor the widow when she pours out her story.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not offer him a bribe, for he will not accept it;