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OET-LV To_pay_regard_to faces not [is]_good and_for a_piece of_bread he_will_transgress a_man.
UHB הַֽכֵּר־פָּנִ֥ים לֹא־ט֑וֹב וְעַל־פַּת־לֶ֝֗חֶם יִפְשַׁע־גָּֽבֶר׃ ‡
(haⱪēr-pāniym loʼ-ţōⱱ vəˊal-pat-leḩem yifəshaˊ-ggāⱱer.)
Key: yellow:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT Recognizing faces is not good,
⇔ yet for a bit of bread a man will transgress.
UST Although it is very evil to favor someone,
⇔ some people will sin by doing so to get as little as a scrap of food.
BSB ⇔ To show partiality is not good,
⇔ yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
OEB It is wrong for a man to be partial,
⇔ to sin for a piece of bread.
WEB To show partiality is not good,
⇔ yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
NET To show partiality is terrible,
⇔ for a person will transgress over the smallest piece of bread.
LSV [It] is not good to discern faces,
And a man transgresses for a piece of bread.
FBV Showing favoritism isn't good, but some people will do wrong just for a piece of bread.
T4T ⇔ It is not good for judges to decide matters unfairly/unjustly,
⇔ but some people will do what is wrong even if they receive only a very small bribe [HYP] for doing it.
LEB • is not good, and over a morsel of bread, a strong man will do wrong.
BBE It is not good to have respect for a man's position: for a man will do wrong for a bit of bread.
MOF No MOF PRO book available
JPS To have respect of persons is not good; for a man will transgress for a piece of bread.
ASV To have respect of persons is not good;
⇔ Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.
DRA He that hath respect to a person in judgment, doth not well: such a man even for a morsel of bread forsaketh the truth.
YLT To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.
DBY To have respect of persons is not good; but for a piece of bread will a man transgress.
RV To have respect of persons is not good: neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.
WBS To have respect of persons is not good: neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.
KJB To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
BB To haue respect of persons in iudgement is not good, for that man wyll do wrong, yea euen for a peece of bread.
(To have respect of persons in judgement is not good, for that man will do wrong, yea even for a peece of bread.)
GNV To haue respect of persons is not good: for that man will transgresse for a piece of bread.
(To have respect of persons is not good: for that man will transgresse for a piece of bread.)
CB To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.
(To have respecte of personnes in judgement is not good: And why? he will do wronge, ye/you_all even for a pece of bred.)
WYC He that knowith a face in doom, doith not wel; this man forsakith treuthe, yhe, for a mussel of breed.
(He that knowth/knows a face in doom, doith not wel; this man forsakith truth, yea/yes, for a mussel of breed.)
LUT Person ansehen ist nicht gut; denn er täte übel auch wohl um ein Stück Brots.
(Person ansehen is not gut; because he täte übel also wohl around/by/for a Stück Brots.)
CLV Qui cognoscit in judicio faciem non bene facit; iste et pro buccella panis deserit veritatem.
(Qui cognoscit in yudicio faciem not/no bene facit; iste and pro buccella panis deserit words.)
BRN He that reverences not the persons of the just is not good: such a one will sell a man for a morsel of bread.
BrLXX Ὃς οὐκ αἰσχύνεται πρόσωπα δικαίων, οὐκ ἀγαθὸς, ὁ τοιοῦτος ψωμοῦ ἄρτου ἀποδώσεται ἄνδρα.
(Hos ouk aisⱪunetai prosōpa dikaiōn, ouk agathos, ho toioutos psōmou artou apodōsetai andra.)
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
הַֽכֵּר־פָּנִ֥ים
to_show_partiality faces
See how you translated this phrase in 24:23.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / litotes
לֹא־ט֑וֹב
not good
See how you translated the same use of not good in 16:29.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
וְעַל־פַּת־לֶ֝֗חֶם
and,for piece food/grain/bread
Here, a bit of bread could refer to: (1) a small amount of food. Alternate translation: “yet for a small amount of food” (2) a small bribe. Alternate translation: “yet for a small bribe”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / gendernotations
גָּֽבֶר
man
Although the term man is masculine, Solomon is using the word in a generic sense that includes both men and women. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a phrase that makes this clear. Alternate translation: “a person”
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
יִפְשַׁע
do_wrong
Here, Solomon implies that this person will transgress by recognizing faces, as mentioned in the previous clause. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “will transgress by recognizing faces” or “will transgress by favoring someone”