Verse List for PROV 30:14

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OET (OET-RV) There’s a generation whose teeth are swords, ⇔  ≈ and its fangs are knives ⇔ to eliminate from the earth those who are suffering, ⇔  ≈ and the needy from humankind.

OET-LV A _generation are_swords teeth _of_its and_are_knives fangs _of_its[fn] to_devour afflicted_people from_the_earth and_needy_people from_humankind.

ULT There is a generation, its teeth, are swords ⇔ and its fangs, are knives ⇔ for devouring the afflicted from the earth and the needy from man.

UST Some people are very cruel toward others; ⇔ they harshly oppress and destroy poor people ⇔ as fierce animals attack and eat other animals.

BSB & MSB there is a generation whose teeth are swords ⇔  and whose jaws are knives, ⇔ devouring the oppressed from the earth ⇔  and the needy from [among] men.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, ⇔  and their jaws like knives, ⇔  to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from amongst men.

NET There is a generation whose teeth are like swords ⇔ and whose molars are like knives ⇔ to devour the poor from the earth ⇔ and the needy from among the human race.

LSV A generation—their teeth [are] swords,
And their jaw-teeth [are] knives,
To consume the poor from earth,
And the needy from [among] men.

FBV There are some who have teeth like swords, incisors like knives, ready to devour the poor from the earth, the needy from society.

T4T Some people act very cruelly toward others; ⇔  it is as though [MET] they have teeth that are like sharp knives; ⇔ they severely oppress poor people ⇔  and try to cause them to disappear from the land.

LEB • There is a generation whose teeth are swords,
• and its jawbones, knives,
• in order to devour the poor from the earth[fn]
• and the needy from humankind.

BBE There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.

Moff Some have teeth like swords, ⇔  and knives within their mouths, ⇔ to cut weak folk from the earth ⇔  the helpless from the land.

JPS There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their great teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

ASV There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, ⇔ To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

DRA A generation, that for teeth hath swords, and grindeth with their jaw teeth, to devour the needy from off the earth, and the poor from among men.

YLT A generation — swords [are] their teeth, And knives — their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from [among] men.

Drby — a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw-teeth knives, to devour the afflicted from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.

RV There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

SLT A generation, its teeth swords, and its biter’s teeth, knives, to devour the poor from the land, and the needy from man.

Wbstr There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw-teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

KJB-1769 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

KJB-1611 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their iaw-teeth as kniues, to deuoure the poore from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
(There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their iaw-teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.)

Bshps There is a generation whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as knyues, to deuour the poore from of the earth, & the needy from among men.
(There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their chawes as knives, to devour the poor from of the earth, and the needy from among men.)

Gnva There is a generation, whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as kniues to eate vp the afflicted out of the earth, and the poore from among men.
(There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their chawes as knives to eat up the afflicted out of the earth, and the poor from among men.)

Cvdl This peoples tethe are swerdes, and with their chaft bones they consume and deuoure the symple of the earth, and the poore from amonge me.
(This peoples teeth are swords, and with their chaft bones they consume and devour the simple of the earth, and the poor from among me.)

Wycl A generacioun that hath swerdis for teeth, and etith with hise wank teeth; that it ete nedi men of erthe, and the porails of men.
(A generation that hath/has swords for teeth, and eateth/eats with his wank teeth; that it eat needy men of earth, and the porails of men.)

Luth eine Art, die Schwerter für Zähne hat, die mit ihren Backenzähnen frißt und verzehret die Elenden im Lande und die Armen unter den Leuten.
(a/one Art, the swords for/in_favour_of teeth has, the with your(pl) molarsn eats and consumed the wretched/poor_(one) in_the land and the poor_(one) under the people.)

ClVg generatio quæ pro dentibus gladios habet, et commandit molaribus suis, ut comedat inopes de terra, et pauperes ex hominibus.[fn]
(generation which for teeth swords has, and commandit millstoneribus to_his_own, as to_eat inopes from/about earth/land, and the_poor from to_humans.)

UHB דּ֤וֹר ׀ חֲרָב֣וֹת שִׁנָּי⁠ו֮ וּֽ⁠מַאֲכָל֪וֹת מְֽתַלְּעֹ֫תָ֥י⁠ו לֶ⁠אֱכֹ֣ל עֲנִיִּ֣ים מֵ⁠אֶ֑רֶץ וְ֝⁠אֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים מֵ⁠אָדָֽם׃פ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX PROV 30:14 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PROV 30:14 verse available