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Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
lingua tertia mulieres viritas eiecit et privavit illas laboribus suis

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Blessed is the one who has been sheltered from it, who has not been exposed to its fury, who has not borne its yoke or been bound with its chains.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the one who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and has not been bound with its fetters.
Good News Translation®   
Count yourself lucky if you have been spared the experience of having irresponsible talk directed against you—if you have never had that iron yoke around your neck or those heavy chains on your legs.
Wycliffe Bible   
He is blessed that is covered from a wicked tongue [Blessful or Blissful that is covered from a shrewd (or a depraved) tongue]; and he that passed not in the wrathfulness thereof, and he that drew not the yoke thereof, and was not bound in the bonds thereof.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the man who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and has not been bound with its fetters;
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Happy is the one who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and who has not been bound with its fetters.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Happy is one who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and has not been bound with its fetters.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Happy is the person who is protected from the tongue, who hasn’t endured its anger, who hasn’t pulled its yoke or been bound by its shackles.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Happy the one who is sheltered from it, and has not endured its wrath; Who has not borne its yoke nor been bound with its chains.
Revised Standard Version   
Happy is the man who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and has not been bound with its fetters;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Happy is one who is protected from it, who has not been exposed to its anger, who has not borne its yoke, and has not been bound with its fetters.