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Vulgate (Latin)   
quoniam magna potentia Dei solius et ab humilibus honoratur

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not seek to learn what is too sublime for you; investigate not those things that are beyond your scope.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Neither seek what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.
Good News Translation®   
Don't try to understand things that are too hard for you, or investigate matters that are beyond your power to know.
Wycliffe Bible   
Seek thou not higher things than thou, and inquire thou not (about) stronger things than thou; [Higher things than thyself seek thou not, and stronger things than thyself not search thou;]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Seek not what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Neither seek what is too difficult for you nor investigate what is beyond your power.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Neither seek what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t seek out things that are too difficult for you, and don’t investigate matters too perplexing for you.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
What is too sublime for you, do not seek; do not reach into things that are hidden from you.
Revised Standard Version   
Seek not what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Neither seek what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.