- Arabic: اَلطُّيُورُ عَلَىٰ أَشْكَالِهَا تَقَعُ (aṭ-ṭuyūru ʕalā ʔaškālihā taqaʕu, literally “birds stumble upon their kinds”)
- Moroccan Arabic: مع من شفتك، شبهتك (mʕa men šuftak, šabbahtak, literally “With whom I saw you with, I compare you to.”)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 物以類聚／物以类聚 (mat6 ji5 leoi6 zeoi6)
- Hakka: 人同人好，鬼同鬼好 (ngìn thùng ngìn hó, kúi thùng kúi hó)
- Hokkien: 龍交龍，鳳交鳳，隱痀的交侗戇／龙交龙，凤交凤，隐痀的交侗戆 (Lêng kau lêng, hōng kau hōng, ún-ku--ê kau tòng-gōng.)
- Mandarin: 物以類聚／物以类聚 (zh) (wùyǐlèijù)
- Czech: vrána k vráně sedá
- Dutch: soort zoekt soort
- Esperanto: birdoj samplumaj flugas kunaj
- Finnish: samanlaiset lapset leikkivät parhaiten
- French: qui se ressemble s’assemble (fr) (literally “who resemble each other, assemble together”)
- German: Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern (de) (literally “same and same like to consort”); zeig mir deine Freunde und ich sage dir, wer du bist (literally “show me your friends and I'll tell you who you are”)
- Greek: όμοιος ομοίω αεί πελάζει (ómoios omoío aeí pelázei), τα όμοια έλκονται (ta ómoia élkontai)
- Hebrew: כל עוף למינו ישכון ובני אדם לדומה לו, הָלַךְ זַרְזִיר אֵצֶל עוֹרֵב (he) (halách zarzír etzel 'orév, literally “the starling went with the raven”)
- Hindi: एक थाली के चट्टे बट्टे (ek thālī ke caṭṭe baṭṭe)
- Hungarian: zsák a foltját megtalálja, madarat tolláról, embert barátjáról
- Icelandic: líkur sækir líkan heim (literally “like pays a visit to like”), sækjast sér um líkir (literally “those who are like attract each other”)
- Irish: is bách iad lucht aon cheirde
- Italian: chi si assomiglia si piglia, dio li fa e poi li accoppia
- Japanese: 類は友を呼ぶ (ja) (るいはともをよぶ, rui wa tomo o yobu), 牛は牛連れ、馬は馬連れ (うしはうしづれ、うまはうまづれ, ushi wa ushi zure, uma wa uma zure)
- Korean: 유유상종(類類相從) (ko) (yuyusangjong), 끼리끼리 (kkirikkiri)
- Latin: pares cum paribus facillimē congregantur
- Latvian: tāds ar tādu saderas
- Macedonian: се стркалало грнчето си го нашло поклопчето (se strkalalo grnčeto si go našlo poklopčeto)
- Malay:
- Jawi: اڠݢڠ برسام اڠݢڠ, ڤيڤيت برسام ڤيڤيت, سامکه اءير هوجن دڠن اءير ڤريݢي؟, انته برسام انته, برس برسام برس, اورڠ سبنتوق باݢاي چينچين, ستيتيق باݢاي امس
- Rumi: enggang bersama enggang, pipit bersama pipit, samakah air hujan dengan air perigi?, antah bersama antah, beras bersama beras, orang sebentuk bagai cincin, setitik bagai emas
- Maltese: ma’ min rajtek xebbaħtek
- Norwegian: like barn leker best
- Polish: ciągnie swój do swego (pl)
- Portuguese: diga-me com quem andas e eu te direi quem és (pt) (literally “tell me who you hang out with and I'll tell you who you are”)
- Romanian: cine se aseamănă se adună (literally “who resemble each other, assemble together”), spune-mi cu cine te însoțești ca să îți spun cine ești (literally “tell me who you hang out with in order for me to tell you who you are”)
- Russian: я́блоко от я́блони недалеко́ па́дает (ru) (jábloko ot jábloni nedalekó pádajet), рыба́к рыбака́ ви́дит издалека́ (rybák rybaká vídit izdaleká), дура́к дурака́ ви́дит издалека́ (durák duraká vídit izdaleká)
- Sanskrit: भावो भावं निगच्छति (bhāvo bhāvaṃ nigacchati)
- Scottish Gaelic: an dubh-isean ag iarraidh an dubh-gheòidh, is toigh le bò mhaol bò mhaol eile
- Serbo-Croatian: svaka ptica svome jatu leti
- Sicilian: nun ti pigghiu si nun t'assumigghiu
- Slovak: vrana k vrane sadá (sk)
- Slovene: vrana vrani ne izkljuje oči, enake sorte ptiči skup letijo
- Spanish: dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres, cada oveja con su pareja, Dios los cría y ellos se juntan (es)
- Swedish: lika barn leka bäst (sv)
- Telugu: ఒకగూటి పక్షులు ఒకేచోటికి చేరుతాయి (okagūṭi pakṣulu okēcōṭiki cērutāyi)
- Turkish: it ulur, birbirini bulur
- Uyghur: مال تۈرى بىلەن (mal türi bilen)
- Walloon: les cis ki si rshonnèt s' rashonnèt (wa)
- Welsh: adar o'r unlliw hedant i'r unlle
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