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Vulgate (Latin)   
disciplina illius datus Dei

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Like the light shining on the sacred lampstand is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
Good News Translation®   
Her beautiful face and attractive figure are as lovely as the light from the sacred lampstand in the Temple,
Wycliffe Bible   
A lantern shining on an holy candlestick, and the fairness of a face on (or in) steadfast age, that is, as such a lantern lighteneth the church, and such a face maketh fair ripe age, so a good woman maketh fair her house. [A shining lantern upon an holy candlestick, and the fairness of the face upon the stable age.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
Common English Bible © 2011   
As a lamp shines on the holy lampstand, so also is a beautiful face along with steady maturity.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
The light which shines above the holy lampstand— a beautiful face on a stately figure.
Revised Standard Version   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.