因為我不曉得給人掛頭銜；若這樣，造我的主就快要除滅我了。

我不晓得奉承；若奉承，造我的主必快快除灭我。”

我不懂得奉承；不然，造我的主必快快除灭我。”

我不懂得奉承；不然，造我的主必快快除灭我。”

我不善奉承，否则，造物主会很快把我除掉。

因为我不晓得怎样奉承。不然，我的创造主很快就把我除去。”

我不曉得奉承；若奉承，造我的主必快快除滅我。

我不懂得奉承；不然，造我的主必快快除滅我。」

我不懂得奉承；不然，造我的主必快快除滅我。」

我不善奉承，否則，造物主會很快把我除掉。

因為我不曉得怎樣奉承。不然，我的創造主很快就把我除去。”

蓋我不知阿諛、若然、造我者必速滅我、

如有阿諛、造我之主必厭之。

蓋我不知諂諛、若諂諛、則造我之主、必速除滅我、

for if I were skilled in flattery, my Maker would soon take me away.

If I weren’t honest when I praised people, my Maker would soon take me from this life.

For I do not know how to flatter, else my Maker would soon take me away.

For if I tried flattery, my Creator would soon destroy me.

For I do not know how to give such titles; otherwise, my Maker would remove me in an instant.

For I do not know how to flatter, Otherwise my Maker would quickly take me away.

For I do not know how to flatter, Else my Maker would soon take me away.

For I know not to give flattering titles; Else would my Maker soon take me away.

For I do not know how to give such titles; otherwise, my Maker would remove me in an instant.

For I know not to give flattering titles;[ in so doing] my maker would soon take me away.

for I do not know how to give honorary titles, if I did, my Creator would quickly do away with me.

For I don’t know how to give flattering titles, or else my Maker would soon take me away.

我現在是要對人要好麼？還是要對上帝？或是要想法子討人喜歡麼？若是還要討人喜歡，我就不是基督的僕人了。

我們從沒用過諂媚的話，你們知道；也沒有用過貪婪的掩飾，上帝可以作證。

人人跟鄰舍說虛謊話；他們說話、是嘴脣油滑、存兩樣心的。凡油滑嘴脣和說大話的舌頭願永恆主都割斷。

那為分東西而說朋友壞話的、連他子孫的眼也必失明。

人以諂媚引誘鄰舍，是設羅網去絆他的腳步。