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Vulgate (Latin)   
propter inopiam multi deliquerunt et qui quaerit locupletari avertit oculum suum

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Many have sinned for the sake of monetary gain; he who seeks riches must turn a blind eye.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Many have committed sin for gain, and those who seek to get rich will avert their eyes.
Good News Translation®   
Many people have sinned while looking for a profit; if you want to be rich you have to keep blinders on your eyes.
Wycliffe Bible   
Many men have trespassed for neediness [or for mis-ease]; and he that seeketh to be made rich, turneth away his eye.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Many have committed sin for a trifle, and whoever seeks to get rich will avert his eyes.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Many have committed sin for gain, and those who seek to get rich will avert their eyes.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Many have committed sin for gain, and those who seek to get rich will avert their eyes.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Many have sinned because of money, and whoever seeks to get more will turn a blind eye.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
For the sake of profit many sin, and the struggle for wealth blinds the eyes.
Revised Standard Version   
Many have committed sin for a trifle, and whoever seeks to get rich will avert his eyes.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Many have committed sin for gain, and those who seek to get rich will avert their eyes.