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Vulgate (Latin)   
filiae tibi sunt serva corpus illarum et non ostendas hilarem faciem tuam ad illas

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
If you have a wife who pleases you, do not divorce her, but do not trust yourself to one whom you are unable to love.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do you have a wife who pleases you? Do not divorce her; but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
Good News Translation®   
If you have a good wife, do not divorce her, but do not trust yourself to someone you don't love.
Wycliffe Bible   
If a woman is to thee after thy soul, cast her not away; and (or but) betake thou not thee in all thine heart to an hateful woman.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
If you have a wife who pleases you, do not cast her out; but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do you have a wife who pleases you? Do not divorce her, but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do you have a wife who pleases you? Do not divorce her; but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Do you have a wife who is a soul mate? Don’t divorce her, and don’t trust yourself to a woman whom you hate.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Do you have a wife? Do not mistreat her, but do not trust the wife you hate.
Revised Standard Version   
If you have a wife who pleases you, do not cast her out; but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do you have a wife who pleases you? Do not divorce her; but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.