NIV: though he cannot bear to let it go and lets it linger in his mouth,
NAS: Though he desires it and will not let it go, But holds it in his mouth,
KJV: Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
GWT: Though he savors it and won't let go of it and he holds it on the roof of his mouth,
ASV: Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;
BBE: Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;
DBY: Though he spare it, and forsake it not, but keep it within his mouth,
DRB: He will spare it, and not leave it, and will hide it in his throat.
WBS: Though he may spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
WEB: though he spare it, and will not let it go, but keep it still within his mouth;
YLT: Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,
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