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Vulgate (Latin)   
non dicas simulata sunt quae super illa sunt

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. Is any creature more greedy than the eye? Therefore, it sheds tears at the slightest provocation.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it sheds tears for any reason.
Good News Translation®   
It is impolite to have a greedy eye; remember that. Nothing in creation is greedier than the eye; that is why it sheds tears so often.
Wycliffe Bible   
Have thou mind, that an evil eye is wayward [or evil is the shrewd (or the depraved) eye]. What thing worse, than an eye is made? therefore of all his face he shall weep, when he seeth. (Remember that an evil eye is a wicked thing. Yea, what worse thing is made, than an eye? for out of all the parts of a face, it shall weep, when one seeth.)
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it sheds tears from every face.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it covers the face with tears.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it sheds tears for any reason.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Remember, a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? For this reason, every face sheds tears.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Remember that the greedy eye is evil. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore, it weeps for any cause.
Revised Standard Version   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it sheds tears from every face.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Remember that a greedy eye is a bad thing. What has been created more greedy than the eye? Therefore it sheds tears for any reason.