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Vulgate (Latin)   
videns oculis et ingemescens sicut spado conplectens virginem et suspirans

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not abandon yourself to sorrow, or torment yourself by brooding.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not distress yourself deliberately.
Good News Translation®   
Don't deliberately torture yourself by giving in to depression.
Wycliffe Bible   
Give thou not sorrow to thy soul, that is, unreasonable sorrow, that annoyeth (or harmeth) both body and soul, and torment not thyself in (or with) thy (own) counsel, as they do that despair through sorrow, and then slay themselves. [Sorrowy idleness give thou not to thy soul, nor torment thou thyself in thy counsel.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not afflict yourself deliberately.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not distress yourself deliberately.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not distress yourself deliberately.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t let grief take you over, and don’t distress yourself on purpose.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Do not give in to sadness, or torment yourself deliberately.
Revised Standard Version   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not afflict yourself deliberately.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not give yourself over to sorrow, and do not distress yourself deliberately.