Other translations
New Catholic Bible
How different a situation it is with the man who devotes himself to the fear of God and to the study of the law of the Most High. He researches the wisdom of all the ancients and occupies himself with the study of the prophecies.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He seeks out the wisdom of all the ancients, and is concerned with prophecies;
Good News Translation®
But it is different with the person who devotes himself to studying the Law of the Most High. He examines the wisdom of all the ancient writers and concerns himself with the prophecies.
Wycliffe Bible
and they give their soul, and they ask together [or together seeking] in the law of the Highest. A wise man shall seek out the wisdom of all eld [or all old] men; and he shall give attention in (or to) (the) prophets.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
On the other hand he who devotes himself to the study of the law of the Most High will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and will be concerned with prophecies;
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
They seek out the wisdom of all the ancients and are concerned with prophecies;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
He seeks out the wisdom of all the ancients, and is concerned with prophecies;
Common English Bible © 2011
They will seek out the wisdom of all the ancestors, and they will be occupied with prophecies.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
How different the person who devotes himself to the study of the law of the Most High! He explores the wisdom of all the ancients and is occupied with the prophecies;
Revised Standard Version
On the other hand he who devotes himself to the study of the law of the Most High will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and will be concerned with prophecies;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
He seeks out the wisdom of all the ancients, and is concerned with prophecies;