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Vulgate (Latin)   
multitudo autem adducta per speciem operis eum qui ante tempus tamquam homo honoratus fuerat nunc deum existimaverunt

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Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
and the people, attracted by the beauty of his artistry, began to worship as a god someone whom they had previously honored as a man.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honored as a human being.
Good News Translation®   
Then people would be so attracted by the work of art, that the one whom they had earlier honored now became the object of their worship.
Wycliffe Bible   
Soothly the multitude of men, deceived by the fairness of (the) work, guessed [or esteemed] him now a god, that was honoured as a man before that time.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honored as a man.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honored as a human.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honoured as a human being.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The masses, charmed by the object’s workmanship, now begin to consider the object worthy of their worship, where not long before they had only honored the person as a human being.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
And the masses, drawn by the charm of the workmanship, soon took as an object of worship the one who shortly before was honored as a human being.
Revised Standard Version   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honored as a man.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and the multitude, attracted by the charm of his work, now regarded as an object of worship the one whom shortly before they had honoured as a human being.