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Vulgate (Latin)   
quasi lapidis virtus probatio erit in illis et non demorabuntur proicere illum

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
For wisdom is true to her name; she is not accessible to many.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For wisdom is like her name; she is not readily perceived by many.
Good News Translation®   
Discipline means just that—discipline, and not many people are able to discipline themselves.
Wycliffe Bible   
Forsooth the wisdom of teaching is by the name thereof, and it is not open to many men; but it dwelleth with them, of whom it is known, till to the sight of God. [The wisdom forsooth of doctrine is after the name of it, and not to many it is opened; to whom forsooth it is known, it abideth still, unto the sight of God.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For wisdom is like her name, and is not manifest to many.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
For wisdom is like her name; she is not readily perceived by many.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
For wisdom is like her name; she is not readily perceived by many.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Wisdom is like her name, and she won’t be visible to many.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
For discipline is like her name, she is not accessible to many.
Revised Standard Version   
For wisdom is like her name, and is not manifest to many.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
For wisdom is like her name; she is not readily perceived by many.