Parallel 2KI 18:20

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BSB You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?

OEB No OEB 2KI book available

WEB You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

NET Your claim to have a strategy and military strength is just empty talk. In whom are you trusting that you would dare to rebel against me?

LSV You have said: Only a word of the lips! Counsel and might [are] for battle; now, on whom have you trusted that you have rebelled against me?

FBV You say you have a strategy and are ready for war, but these are empty words. Who are you relying on, now that you have rebelled against me?

T4T You say that you have weapons to fight us, and some country promises to help you, and that will enable you to defeat us, but that is only talk [RHQ]. Who do you think will help you to rebel against my soldiers from Assyria?

LEB You think only a word of lips, ‘I have advice and power for the war.’ Now, on whom do you trust that you have rebelled against me?

BBE You say you have a design, and strength for war, but these are only words. Now to whom are you looking for support, that you have gone against my authority?

MOF No MOF 2KI book available

JPS Sayest thou that a mere word of the lips is counsel and strength for the war? Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

ASV Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

DRA Perhaps thou hast taken counsel, to prepare thyself for battle. On whom dost thou trust, that thou darest to rebel?

YLT Thou hast said: Only a word of the lips! counsel and might [are] for battle; now, on whom hast thou trusted that thou hast rebelled against me?

DBY Thou sayest — but it is a word of the lips — There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom dost thou rely, that thou hast revolted against me?

RV Thou sayest, but they are but vain words, There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

WBS Thou sayest, but they are but vain words, I have counsel and strength for the war. Now in whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

KJB Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?[fn][fn][fn]
  (Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou/you trust, that thou/you rebellest against me?)

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BB Thou thinkest surely I haue eloquece, but counsell and strength are for the warre: On whom then doest thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
  (Thou thinkest surely I have eloquece, but council/counsel and strength are for the warre: On whom then doest thou/you trust, that thou/you rebellest against me?)

GNV Thou thinkest, Surely I haue eloquence, but counsell and strength are for the warre. On whom then doest thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
  (Thou thinkest, Surely I have eloquence, but council/counsel and strength are for the warre. On whom then doest thou/you trust, that thou/you rebellest against me? )

CB Thinkest thou, yt thou hast yet councell and power to fighte? Where vnto trustest thou then, that thou art fallen of fro me?
  (Thinkest thou, it thou/you hast yet council/counsel and power to fight? Where unto trustest thou/you then, that thou/you art fallen of from me?)

WYC In hap thou hast take counsel, that thou woldist make thee redi to batel. In whom tristist thou, that thou be hardi to rebelle?
  (In hap thou/you hast take counsel, that thou/you would make thee ready to batel. In whom tristist thou, that thou/you be hardi to rebelle?)

LUT Meinest du, es sei noch Rat und Macht zu streiten? Worauf verlässest du denn nun dich, daß du abtrünnig von mir bist worden?
  (Mine you, it be still advice and Macht to arguen? Worauf leave you because now dich, that you abtrünnig from to_me bist worden?)

CLV forsitan inisti consilium, ut præpares te ad prælium. In quo confidis, ut audeas rebellare?
  (forsitan inisti consilium, as præpares you(sg) to prælium. In quo confidis, as audeas rebellare? )

BRN Thou hast said, (but they are [fn]mere words,) I have counsel and strength for war. Now then [fn]in whom dost thou trust, that thou hast revolted from me?

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BrLXX Εἶπας, πλὴν λόγοι χειλέων, Βουλὴ καὶ δύναμις εἰς πόλεμον· νῦν οὖν τίνι πεποιθὼς ἠθέτησας ἐν ἐμοί;
  (Eipas, plaʸn logoi ⱪeileōn, Boulaʸ kai dunamis eis polemon; nun oun tini pepoithōs aʸthetaʸsas en emoi? )