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Comparing Text |
Translation |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. |
King James |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. |
American Standard |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer. |
Basic English |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of your tranquillity. |
Updated King James |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
`Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and thy sins by righteousness break off, and thy perversity by pitying the poor, lo, it is a lengthening of thine ease. |
Young's Literal |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. |
Darby |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thy iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. |
Webster |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquility. |
World English |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and redeem thou thy sins with alms, and thy iniquities with works of mercy to the poor: perhaps he will forgive thy offences. |
Douay Rheims |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquility. |
Hebrew Names |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Por tanto, oh rey, aprueba mi consejo, y redime tus pecados con justicia, y tus iniquidades con misericordias para con los pobres; que tal vez será eso una prolongación de tu tranquilidad. |
Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Por tanto, oh rey, aprueba mi consejo, y redime tus pecados con justicia, y tus iniquidades con misericordias de los pobres: he aquí la medicina de tu pecado. |
Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
'Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.' |
New American Standard Bible© |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you; break off your sins and show the reality of your repentance by righteousness (right standing with God and moral and spiritual rectitude and rightness in every area and relation) and liberate yourself from your iniquities by showing mercy and loving-kindness to the poor and oppressed, that [if the king will repent] there may possibly be a continuance and lengthening of your peace and tranquility and a healing of your error. |
Amplified Bible© |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
C`est pourquoi, ô roi, puisse mon conseil te plaire! mets un terme à tes péchés en pratiquant la justice, et à tes iniquités en usant de compassion envers les malheureux, et ton bonheur pourra se prolonger. |
Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
C'est pourquoi, ô roi, que mon conseil te soit agréable; et romps avec tes péchés par la justice, et avec ton iniquité, par la compassion envers les affligés, si ce peut être un prolongement de ta paix. |
John Darby (French) |
| Wherefore [03861], O king [04430], let my counsel [04431] be acceptable [08232] unto thee [05922], and break off [06562] thy sins [02408] by righteousness [06665], and thine iniquities [05758] by shewing mercy [02604] to the poor [06033]; if [02006] it may be [01934] a lengthening [0754] of thy tranquillity [07963]. |
Portanto, ó rei, aceita o meu conselho, e põe fim aos teus pecados, praticando a justiça, e às tuas iniqüidades, usando de misericórdia com os pobres, se, porventura, se prolongar a tua tranqüilidade. |
Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |