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Vulgate (Latin)   
non est enim tibi necessarium ea quae abscondita sunt videre oculis tuis

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not meddle in matters that are beyond you, for much has been revealed to you that is beyond your comprehension.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not meddle in matters that are beyond you, for more than you can understand has been shown you.
Good News Translation®   
so don't concern yourself with them. After all, what has been shown to you is beyond human power to understand.
Wycliffe Bible   
In superfluous things do not thou seek many-fold; and be thou not curious in (the) many works of him; for why full many things above the wit of men be showed to thee. [In overvoid things do thou not ensearch many-fold; and in many works of him thou shalt not be curious; many forsooth things over the wit of men be showed to them.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not meddle in what is beyond your tasks, for matters too great for human understanding have been shown you.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
In matters greater than your own affairs, do not meddle, for things beyond human understanding have been shown you.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not meddle in matters that are beyond you, for more than you can understand has been shown to you.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t meddle in things beyond your own affairs since you have already been shown things beyond human understanding.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
In matters that are beyond you do not meddle, when you have been shown more than you can understand.
Revised Standard Version   
Do not meddle in what is beyond your tasks, for matters too great for human understanding have been shown you.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not meddle in matters that are beyond you, for more than you can understand has been shown to you.