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Douay-Rheims
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Come let us wisely oppress them, lest they multiply: and if any war shall rise against us, join with our enemies, and having overcome us, depart out of the land.
King James
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Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Louis Second
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Allons! montrons-nous habiles à son égard; empêchons qu'il ne s'accroisse, et que, s'il survient une guerre, il ne se joigne à nos ennemis, pour nous combattre et sortir ensuite du pays
Martin Luther
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Wohlan, wir wollen sie mit Listen dämpfen, daß ihrer nicht so viel werden. Denn wo sich ein Krieg erhübe, möchten sie sich auch zu unsern Feinden schlagen und wider uns streiten und zum Lande ausziehen.
Vulgate
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venite sapienter opprimamus eum ne forte multiplicetur et si ingruerit contra nos bellum addatur inimicis nostris expugnatisque nobis egrediatur e terra

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


sapienter : wisely, judiciously.
ne : (conj.) that .. not, in order that .. not, in order not to.
forte : perchance.
forte : by chance, by luck, accidentally.
si : if.
contra : (+ acc.) against.
nos : we /WE live and die by that creed.
nos : us /they tried to tell US we're too young.
bellum : war.
bellum : war, warfare.
nobis : (dat.) us /the world belongs to US.
nobis : (abl.) us /there'll be no one as happy as US.
terra : earth, ground, land, country, soil.