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2:1
[cbgb] 我要站在守望所，立在望楼上观看，看耶和华对我说什么话，我可用什么话向他诉冤。（向他诉冤或作回答所疑问的）。 >
[niv] I will stand at my watch and station myself on the ramparts; I will look to see what he will say to me, and what answer I am to give to this complaint.
[asv] I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.
[jnd] I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer as to my reproof.
[kjv] I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
[nwb] I will stand upon my watch, and seat myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
[rsv] I will take my stand to watch, and station myself on the tower, and look forth to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.
[web] . I will stand at my watch, and set myself on the ramparts, and will look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.
[ylt] On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.
[bbe] I will take my position and be on watch, placing myself on my tower, looking out to see what he will say to me, and what answer he will give to my protest.
2:2
[cbgb] 他对我说，将这默示明明地写在版上，使读的人容易读（或作随跑随读）。 < | >
[niv] Then the LORD replied: "Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it.
[asv] And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
[jnd] And Jehovah answered me and said, Write the vision, and engrave it upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
[kjv] And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
[nwb] And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
[rsv] And the LORD answered me: "Write the vision; make it plain upon tablets, so he may run who reads it.
[web] . Yahweh answered me, "Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it.
[ylt] And Jehovah answereth me and saith: `Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.
[bbe] And the Lord gave me an answer, and said, Put the vision in writing and make it clear on stones, so that the reader may go quickly.
2:3
[cbgb] 因为这默示有一定的日期，快要应验，并不虚谎。虽然迟延，还要等候。因为必然临到，不再迟延。 < | >
[niv] For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.
[asv] For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.
[jnd] For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but it hasteth to the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; for it will surely come, it will not delay.
[kjv] For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
[nwb] For the vision yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it may tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
[rsv] For still the vision awaits its time; it hastens to the end--it will not lie. If it seem slow, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay.
[web] For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.
[ylt] For yet the vision for a season, And it breatheth for the end, and doth not lie, If it tarry, wait for it, For surely it cometh, it is not late.
[bbe] For the vision is still for the fixed time, and it is moving quickly to the end, and it will not be false: even if it is slow in coming, go on waiting for it; because it will certainly come, it will not be kept back.
2:4
[cbgb] 迦勒底人自高自大，心不正直。惟义人因信得生。 < | >
[niv] "See, he is puffed up; his desires are not upright-- but the righteous will live by his faith --
[asv] Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.
[jnd] Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.
[kjv] Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
[nwb] Behold, his soul is lifted up, is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
[rsv] Behold, he whose soul is not upright in him shall fail, but the righteous shall live by his faith.
[web] Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.
[ylt] Lo, a presumptuous one! Not upright is his soul within him, And the righteous by his stedfastness liveth.
[bbe] As for the man of pride, my soul has no pleasure in him; but the upright man will have life through his good faith.
2:5
[cbgb] 迦勒底人因酒诡诈，狂傲，不住在家中，扩充心欲，好像阴间。他如死不能知足，聚集万国，堆积万民，都归自己。 < | >
[niv] indeed, wine betrays him; he is arrogant and never at rest. Because he is as greedy as the grave and like death is never satisfied, he gathers to himself all the nations and takes captive all the peoples.
[asv] Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.
[jnd] And moreover, the wine is treacherous: he is a proud man, and keepeth not at rest, he enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is like death and cannot be satisfied; and he assembleth unto him all nations, and gathereth unto him all peoples.
[kjv] Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:
[nwb] Yes also, because he transgresseth by wine, a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire, as hell, and as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth to him all nations, and collecteth to him all people:
[rsv] Moreover, wine is treacherous; the arrogant man shall not abide. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations, and collects as his own all peoples."
[web] Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.
[ylt] And also, because the wine treacherous, A man is haughty, and remaineth not at home, Who hath enlarged as sheol his soul, And is as death that is not satisfied, And doth gather unto itself all the nations, And doth assemble unto itself all the peoples,
[bbe] A curse on the cruel and false one! the man full of pride, who never has enough; who makes his desires wide as the underworld! he is like death; he is never full, but he makes all nations come to him, getting all peoples together to himself.
2:6
[cbgb] 这些国的民，岂不都要提起诗歌，并俗语讥刺他，说，祸哉，迦勒底人，你增添不属自己的财物，多多取人的当头，要到几时为止呢？ < | >
[niv] "Will not all of them taunt him with ridicule and scorn, saying, "`Woe to him who piles up stolen goods and makes himself wealthy by extortion! How long must this go on?'
[asv] Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!
[jnd] Shall not all these take up a proverb about him, and a taunting riddle against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? -- and to him that loadeth himself with pledges!
[kjv] Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
[nwb] Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
[rsv] Shall not all these take up their taunt against him, in scoffing derision of him, and say, "Woe to him who heaps up what is not his own--for how long? --and loads himself with pledges!"
[web] Won't all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, 'Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?'
[ylt] Do not these -- all of them -- against him a simile taken up, And a moral of acute sayings for him, And say, Wo him who is multiplying not his? Till when also is he multiplying to himself heavy pledges?
[bbe] Will not all these take up a word of shame against him and a bitter saying against him, and say, A curse on him who goes on taking what is not his and is weighted down with the property of debtors!
2:7
[cbgb] 咬伤你的岂不忽然起来，扰害你的岂不兴起，你就作他们的掳物麽？ < | >
[niv] Will not your debtors suddenly arise? Will they not wake up and make you tremble? Then you will become their victim.
[asv] Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?
[jnd] Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and they awake up that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
[kjv] Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
[nwb] Shall they not rise suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall disturb thee, and thou shalt be for booties to them?
[rsv] Will not your debtors suddenly arise, and those awake who will make you tremble? Then you will be booty for them.
[web] Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?
[ylt] Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?
[bbe] Will not your creditors suddenly be moved against you, and your troublers get up from their sleep, and you will be to them like goods taken in war?
2:8
[cbgb] 因你抢夺许多的国，杀人流血，向国内的城，并城中一切居民施行强暴，所以各国剩下的民，都必抢夺你。 < | >
[niv] Because you have plundered many nations, the peoples who are left will plunder you. For you have shed man's blood; you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.
[asv] Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.
[jnd] Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the rest of the peoples shall plunder thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence to the land, to the city, and all that dwell therein.
[kjv] Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
[nwb] Because thou hast laid waste many nations, all the remnant of the people shall lay thee waste; because of men's blood, and the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
[rsv] Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder you, for the blood of men and violence to the earth, to cities and all who dwell therein.
[web] Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.
[ylt] Because thou hast spoiled many nations, Spoil thee do all the remnant of the peoples, Because of man's blood, and of violence the land, the city, and all dwelling in it.
[bbe] Because you have taken their goods from great nations, all the rest of the peoples will take your goods from you; because of men's blood and violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.
2:9
[cbgb] 为本家积蓄不义之财，在高处搭窝，指望免灾的有祸了。 < | >
[niv] "Woe to him who builds his realm by unjust gain to set his nest on high, to escape the clutches of ruin!
[asv] Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!
[jnd] Woe to him that getteth iniquitous gain to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the grasp of evil!
[kjv] Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
[nwb] Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
[rsv] Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of harm!
[web] Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!
[ylt] Wo him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,
[bbe] A curse on him who gets evil profits for his family, so that he may put his resting-place on high and be safe from the hand of the wrongdoer!
2:10
[cbgb] 你图谋剪除多国的民，犯了罪，使你的家蒙羞，自害己命。 < | >
[niv] You have plotted the ruin of many peoples, shaming your own house and forfeiting your life.
[asv] Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thy soul.
[jnd] Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thine own soul.
[kjv] Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.
[nwb] Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned thy soul.
[rsv] You have devised shame to your house by cutting off many peoples; you have forfeited your life.
[web] You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.
[ylt] Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful thy soul.
[bbe] You have been a cause of shame to your house by cutting off a number of peoples, and sinning against your soul.
2:11
[cbgb] 墙里的石头必呼叫，房内的楝梁必应声。 < | >
[niv] The stones of the wall will cry out, and the beams of the woodwork will echo it.
[asv] For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
[jnd] For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
[kjv] For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
[nwb] For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
[rsv] For the stone will cry out from the wall, and the beam from the woodwork respond.
[web] For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.
[ylt] For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.
[bbe] For the stone will give a cry out of the wall, and it will be answered by the board out of the woodwork.
2:12
[cbgb] 以人血建城，以罪孽立邑的有祸了。 < | >
[niv] "Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town by crime!
[asv] Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
[jnd] Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by unrighteousness!
[kjv] Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
[nwb] Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
[rsv] Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and founds a city on iniquity!
[web] Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!
[ylt] Wo him who is building a city by blood, And establishing a city by iniquity.
[bbe] A curse on him who is building a place with blood, and basing a town on evil-doing!
2:13
[cbgb] 众民所劳碌得来的被火焚烧，列国由劳乏而得的，归于虚空，不都是出于万军之耶和华麽？ < | >
[niv] Has not the LORD Almighty determined that the people's labor is only fuel for the fire, that the nations exhaust themselves for nothing?
[asv] Behold, is it not of Jehovah of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?
[jnd] Behold, is it not of Jehovah of hosts that the peoples labour for the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?
[kjv] Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
[nwb] Behold, not from the LORD of hosts that the people shall labor in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
[rsv] Behold, is it not from the LORD of hosts that peoples labor only for fire, and nations weary themselves for nought?
[web] Behold, isn't it of Yahweh of Hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?
[ylt] Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?
[bbe] See, is it not the pleasure of the Lord of armies that the peoples are working for the fire and using themselves up for nothing?
2:14
[cbgb] 认识耶和华荣耀的知识，要充满遍地，好像水充满洋海一般。 < | >
[niv] For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
[asv] For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.
[jnd] For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah as the waters cover the sea.
[kjv] For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
[nwb] For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
[rsv] For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
[web] For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.
[ylt] For full is the earth of the knowledge of the honour of Jehovah, As waters cover a sea.
[bbe] For the earth will be full of the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the sea is covered by the waters.
2:15
[cbgb] 给人酒喝，又加上毒物，使他喝醉，好看见他下体的，有祸了。 < | >
[niv] "Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin till they are drunk, so that he can gaze on their naked bodies.
[asv] Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, to thee that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
[jnd] Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, -- that pourest out thy flask, and makest drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
[kjv] Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
[nwb] Woe to him that giveth his neighbor drink, that puttest thy bottle to , and makest drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
[rsv] Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink of the cup of his wrath, and makes them drunk, to gaze on their shame!
[web] . "Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!
[ylt] Wo him who is giving drink to his neighbour, Pouring out thy bottle, and also making drunk, In order to look on their nakedness.
[bbe] A curse on him who gives his neighbour the wine of his wrath, making him overcome with strong drink from the cup of his passion, so that you may be a witness of their shame!
2:16
[cbgb] 你满受羞辱，不得荣耀。你也喝吧，显出是未受割礼的。耶和华右手的杯，必传到你那里，你的荣耀，就变为大大地羞辱。 < | >
[niv] You will be filled with shame instead of glory. Now it is your turn! Drink and be exposed ! The cup from the LORD's right hand is coming around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory.
[asv] Thou art filled with shame, and not glory: drink thou also, and be as one uncircumcised; the cup of Jehovah's right hand shall come round unto thee, and foul shame shall be upon thy glory.
[jnd] Thou art filled with shame instead of glory; drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of Jehovah's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and a shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
[kjv] Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
[nwb] Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned to thee, and shameful vomiting on thy glory.
[rsv] You will be sated with contempt instead of glory. Drink, yourself, and stagger! The cup in the LORD's right hand will come around to you, and shame will come upon your glory!
[web] You are filled with shame, and not glory. You will also drink, and be exposed! The cup of Yahweh's right hand will come around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory.
[ylt] Thou hast been filled -- shame without honour, Drink thou also, and be uncircumcised, Turn round unto thee doth the cup of the right hand of Jehovah, And shameful spewing on thine honour.
[bbe] You are full of shame in place of glory: take your part in the drinking, and let your shame be uncovered: the cup of the Lord's right hand will come round to you and your glory will be covered with shame.
2:17
[cbgb] 你向利巴嫩行强暴，与残害惊吓野兽的事，必遮盖你。因你杀人流血，向国内的城，并城中一切居民，施行强暴。 < | >
[niv] The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and your destruction of animals will terrify you. For you have shed man's blood; you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.
[asv] For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.
[jnd] For the violence to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of beasts which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence to the land, to the city, and all that dwell therein.
[kjv] For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
[nwb] For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
[rsv] The violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you; the destruction of the beasts will terrify you, for the blood of men and violence to the earth, to cities and all who dwell therein.
[web] For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.
[ylt] For violence Lebanon doth cover thee, And spoil of beasts doth affright them, Because of man's blood, and of violence the land, the city, and all dwelling in it.
[bbe] For the violent acts against Lebanon will come on you, and the destruction of the cattle will be a cause of fear to you, because of men's blood and the violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.
2:18
[cbgb] 雕刻的偶像，人将它刻出来，有什么益处呢？铸造的偶像，就是虚谎的师傅。制造者倚靠这哑巴偶像，有什么益处呢？ < | >
[niv] "Of what value is an idol, since a man has carved it? Or an image that teaches lies? For he who makes it trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak.
[asv] What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
[jnd] What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it? the molten image, and the teacher of falsehood, that the maker of his work dependeth thereon, to make dumb idols?
[kjv] What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
[nwb] What profiteth the graven image that its maker hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
[rsv] What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it, a metal image, a teacher of lies? For the workman trusts in his own creation when he makes dumb idols!
[web] . "What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?
[ylt] What profit hath a graven image given That its former hath graven it? A molten image and teacher of falsehood, That trusted hath the former on his own formation -- to make dumb idols?
[bbe] What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
2:19
[cbgb] 对木偶说，醒起，对哑巴石像说，起来，那人有祸了。这个还能教训人麽？看哪，是包裹金银的，其中毫无气息。 < | >
[niv] Woe to him who says to wood, `Come to life!' Or to lifeless stone, `Wake up!' Can it give guidance? It is covered with gold and silver; there is no breath in it.
[asv] Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
[jnd] Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake! to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall it teach? Behold it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
[kjv] Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
[nwb] Woe to him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it laid over with gold and silver, and no breath at all in the midst of it.
[rsv] Woe to him who says to a wooden thing, Awake; to a dumb stone, Arise! Can this give revelation? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in it.
[web] Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake!' or to the mute stone, 'Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
[ylt] Wo him who is saying to wood, `Awake,' `Stir up,' to a dumb stone, It a teacher! lo, it is overlaid -- gold and silver, And there is no spirit in its midst.
[bbe] A curse on him who says to the wood, Awake! to the unbreathing stone, Up! let it be a teacher! See, it is plated with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inside it.
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[cbgb] 惟耶和华在他的圣殿中。全地的人，都当在他面前肃敬静默。 <
[niv] But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him."
[asv] But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
[jnd] But Jehovah is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him!
[kjv] But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
[nwb] But the LORD in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
[rsv] But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.
[web] But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"
[ylt] And Jehovah in His holy temple, Be silent before Him, all the earth!
[bbe] But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.