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Vulgate (Latin)   
est propter gloriam minoratio et est qui ab humilitate levavit caput

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
The search for glory may lead one man to humiliation, while another man may rise from humble circumstances to a position of eminence.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
There are losses for the sake of glory, and there are some who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.
Good News Translation®   
Honor can be followed by disgrace, but there are people who have risen from obscurity to places of honor.
Wycliffe Bible   
There is making less for glory; and there is a man, which shall raise the head from meekness.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
There are losses because of glory, and there are men who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
There are losses for the sake of glory, and there are some who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
There are losses for the sake of glory, and there are some who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.
Common English Bible © 2011   
There are losses suffered for the sake of one’s reputation, and there are people who have raised their heads from humiliation.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
There is the loss for the sake of glory, and there is the one who rises above humble circumstances.
Revised Standard Version   
There are losses because of glory, and there are men who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
There are losses for the sake of glory, and there are some who have raised their heads from humble circumstances.