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Vulgate (Latin)   
in terram alienarum gentium pertransiet bona enim et mala in hominibus temptavit

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
He makes sure to rise early to seek the Lord, his Maker; he petitions the Most High as he opens his mouth in prayer and asks pardon for his sins.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He sets his heart to rise early to seek the Lord who made him, and to petition the Most High; he opens his mouth in prayer and asks pardon for his sins.
Good News Translation®   
It is his practice to get up early and pray aloud to the Lord his Creator, asking the Most High to forgive his sins.
Wycliffe Bible   
He shall give his heart to wake early to the Lord that made him; and he shall beseech [or he shall lowly pray] in the sight of the Highest. He shall open his mouth in prayer; and he shall beseech for his trespasses.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He will set his heart to rise early to seek the Lord who made him, and will make supplication before the Most High; he will open his mouth in prayer and make supplication for his sins.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
They set their hearts to rise early to seek the Lord who made them and to petition the Most High; they open their mouths in prayer and ask pardon for their sins.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He sets his heart on rising early to seek the Lord who made him, and to petition the Most High; he opens his mouth in prayer and asks pardon for his sins.
Common English Bible © 2011   
They will commit themselves to rise early, to seek the Lord who made them, and to pray to the Most High. They will open their mouth in prayer and ask forgiveness for their sins.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
His care is to rise early to seek the Lord his Maker, to petition the Most High, To open his mouth in prayer, to ask pardon for his sins.
Revised Standard Version   
He will set his heart to rise early to seek the Lord who made him, and will make supplication before the Most High; he will open his mouth in prayer and make supplication for his sins.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He sets his heart on rising early to seek the Lord who made him, and to petition the Most High; he opens his mouth in prayer and asks pardon for his sins.