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Vulgate (Latin)   
nonne ardorem refrigerabit ros sic et verbum melius quam datus

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Does not dew give relief from the heat? In the same way, a word can do more than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
Good News Translation®   
Your words count for more than what you give. Even dew gives some relief during a spell of hot weather.
Wycliffe Bible   
Whether dew shall not cool heat? so and a word is better than (a) gift.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Does not the dew assuage the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Doesn’t dew put an end to scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word can be better than a gift.
Revised Standard Version   
Does not the dew assuage the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.