Verse List for PROV 30:9

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OET (OET-RV) because if I had plenty, I might deny God, asking, “Who is Yahweh?” ⇔ and if I became poor, I might steal and dishonour God’s reputation.

OET-LV Lest I _should _be _satisfied and_I _will _deny and_I _will _say who is_YHWH and_lest I _should _become _impoverished and_I _will _steal and_I _will _seize the _name _of my _god _of_my.

ULT Lest I be satiated, and I deny and say, ‘Who, is Yahweh?’ ⇔ And lest I become dispossessed and steal, ⇔ and I seize the name of my God.

UST Because if I become rich, I might say that I do not know you and that I do not need you; ⇔  and if I become poor, ⇔  I might dishonor you by stealing things.

BSB & MSB Otherwise, I may have too much ⇔  and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ ⇔ Or I may become poor and steal, ⇔  profaning the name of my God.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ ⇔  or lest I be poor, and steal, ⇔  and so dishonour the name of my God.

NET lest I become satisfied and act deceptively ⇔ and say, “Who is the Lord?” ⇔ Or lest I become poor and steal ⇔ and demean the name of my God.

LSV Lest I become satiated, and have denied,
And have said, “Who [is] YHWH?” And lest I am poor, and have stolen,
And have laid hold of the Name of my God.

FBV Otherwise if I have plenty of money,[fn] I may give up on you, saying, “Who is the Lord?” while if I'm poor I may steal and bring the name of my God into disrepute.

T4T because if I become rich, ⇔  I might say that I do not [RHQ] know you and that I do not need you; ⇔ and if I become poor, ⇔  I might dishonor you by stealing things.

LEB • Or else I will be satisfied and will deny him
• and say “Who is Yahweh?”
• Or[fn] I will be poor and will steal
• and profane the name of my God.

BBE For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly.

Moff lest I be full and disclaim thee ⇔  saying, “Who is the Eternal? ⇔ or sink to poverty and steal ⇔  discrediting my God.

JPS Lest I be full, and deny, and say: 'Who is the LORD?' Or lest I be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God.

ASV Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is Jehovah? ⇔ Or lest I be poor, and steal, ⇔ And use profanely the name of my God.

DRA Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.

YLT Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, 'Who [is] Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.

Drby lest I be full and deny [thee], and say, Who is Jehovah? or lest I be poor and steal, and outrage the name of my [fn]God.

RV Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and use profanely the name of my God.
(Lest I be full, and deny thee/you, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and use profanely the name of my God.)

SLT Lest I shall be filled and I spake lies, and said, Who is Jehovah? and lest I shall be dispossessed and I stole, and I laid hold upon the name of God.

Wbstr Lest I be full, and deny thee , and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain .

KJB-1769 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.[fn]
(Lest I be full, and deny thee/you, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.)

KJB-1611 [fn]Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poore, and steale, and take the name of my God in vaine.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

Bshps Lest peraduenture I beyng full, shoulde denie thee, and say, who is the Lorde? or beyng oppressed with pouertie fall to stealyng, and forswere the name of my God.
(Lest peradventure/perhaps I being full, should deny thee/you, and say, who is the Lord? or being oppressed with poverty fall to stealing, and forswear/perjure the name of my God.)

Gnva Least I be full, and denie thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or least I be poore and steale, and take the Name of my God in vaine.
(Lest I be full, and deny thee/you, and say, Who is the Lord? or least I be poor and steal, and take the Name of my God in vain.)

Cvdl Lest yf I be to full, I denye ye, & saye: what felowe is ye LORDE? And lest I beinge constrayned thorow pouerte, fall vnto stealinge, and forsweare the name of my God.
(Lest if I be to full, I deny ye/you_all, and say: what fellow is ye/you_all LORD? And lest I being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealinge, and forswear/perjure the name of my God.)

Wycl lest perauenture Y be fillid, and be drawun to denye, and seie, Who is the Lord? and lest Y compellid bi nedynesse, stele, and forswere the name of my God.
(lest peradventure/perhaps I be filled, and be drawn to denye, and say, Who is the Lord? and lest I compellid by neediness, stele, and forswear/perjure the name of my God.)

Luth Ich möchte sonst, wo ich zu satt würde, verleugnen und sagen: Wer ist der HErr? Oder wo ich zu arm würde, möchte ich stehlen und mich an dem Namen meines Gottes vergreifen.
(I want otherwise, where I to/for full/fed_up would, deny and say: Who is the/of_the LORD? Or where I to/for poor would, want I steal and me at/to to_him name(s) my God’s vseize.)

ClVg ne forte satiatus illiciar ad negandum, et dicam: Quis est Dominus? aut egestate compulsus, furer, et perjurem nomen Dei mei.
(not perhaps satiatus thereiar to negandum, and I_will_say: Who it_is Master? or poverty compulsus, furer, and perjurem name of_God my/mine.)

UHB פֶּ֥ן אֶשְׂבַּ֨ע ׀ וְ⁠כִחַשְׁתִּי֮ וְ⁠אָמַ֗רְתִּי מִ֥י יְה֫וָ֥ה וּ⁠פֶֽן־אִוָּרֵ֥שׁ וְ⁠גָנַ֑בְתִּי וְ֝⁠תָפַ֗שְׂתִּי שֵׁ֣ם אֱלֹהָֽ⁠י׃פ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX PROV 30:9 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PROV 30:9 verse available