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Vulgate (Latin)   
rogationem contribulati ne abicias et non avertas faciem tuam ab egeno

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not neglect a suppliant in distress, or turn your face away from the poor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not reject a suppliant in distress, or turn your face away from the poor.
Good News Translation®   
Don't refuse to help a beggar who is in distress. Don't turn your back on a poor person or give him any reason to curse you.
Wycliffe Bible   
Cast thou not away the praying of a man set in tribulation, and turn not away thy face from a needy man. [The praying of the troubled not cast thou away, and turn thou not away thy face from the needy.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not reject an afflicted suppliant, nor turn your face away from the poor.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do not reject a suppliant in distress or turn your face away from the poor.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not reject a suppliant in distress, or turn your face away from the poor.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t keep rejecting the plea of someone in distress, and don’t turn your face away from the poor.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
A beggar’s request do not reject; do not turn your face away from the poor.
Revised Standard Version   
Do not reject an afflicted suppliant, nor turn your face away from the poor.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not reject a suppliant in distress, or turn your face away from the poor.