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WEBBE God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. As he was about to destroy, the LORD saw, and he relented of the disaster, and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” the LORD’s angel was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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NET God sent an angel to ravage Jerusalem. As he was doing so, the Lord watched and relented from his judgment. He told the angel who was destroying, “That’s enough! Stop now!”
¶ Now the Lord’s angel was standing near the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
LSV and God sends a messenger to Jerusalem to destroy it, and as he is destroying, YHWH has seen, and is comforted concerning the calamity, and says to the messenger who [is] destroying, “Enough now, cease your hand.” And the messenger of YHWH is standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite,
FBV God also sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. But just as the angel was about to destroy it, the Lord saw it, and he relented from causing such a disaster. He told the destroying angel, “That's enough. You can stop now.” Right then the angel of the Lord was standing beside the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
T4T And God sent an angel to destroy the people in Jerusalem by the plague. But when the angel was standing at the ground where Araunah, from the Jebus people-group, threshed grain, Yahweh saw all the suffering that the people had endured, and he was grieved. So he said to the angel, “Stop what you are doing [IDM]! That is enough [IDM]!”
LEB And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, and as he was about to destroy it, Yahweh saw and was grieved on account of the calamity. Then he said to the angel, the destroyer, “It is enough; slacken your hand.” And the angel of Yahweh was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
BBE And God sent an angel to Jerusalem for its destruction: and when he was about to do so, the Lord saw, and had regret for the evil, and said to the angel of destruction, It is enough; do no more. Now the angel of the Lord was by the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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JPS And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it; and as he was about to destroy, the LORD beheld, and He repented Him of the evil, and said to the destroying angel: 'It is enough; now stay thy hand.' And the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
ASV And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was about to destroy, Jehovah beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough; now stay thy hand. And the angel of Jehovah was standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
DRA And he sent an angel to Jerusalem, to strike it: and as he was striking it, the Lord beheld, and took pity for the greatness of the evil: and said to the angel that destroyed: It is enough, now stop thy hand. And the angel of the Lord stood by the thrashing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
YLT and God sendeth a messenger to Jerusalem to destroy it, and as he is destroying Jehovah hath seen, and is comforted concerning the evil, and saith to the messenger who [is] destroying, 'Enough, now, cease thy hand.' And the messenger of Jehovah is standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite,
Drby And [fn]God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; and as he was destroying, Jehovah beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough; withdraw now thine hand. And the angel of Jehovah stood by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
RV And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was about to destroy, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough; now stay thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Wbstr And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thy hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
KJB-1769 And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.[fn]
(And God sent an angel unto Yerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine/your hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. )
KJB-1611 [fn][fn]And God sent an Angel vnto Ierusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the euill, and said to the Angel that destroyed, It is ynough, stay now thine hand. And the Angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.
(And God sent an Angel unto Yerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the Angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine/your hand. And the Angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floor of Ornan the Yebusite.)
Bshps And God sent the angell into Hierusalem to destroy it: And as he was about to destroy, the Lorde behelde, and had compassion on the euyll, & sayde to the angel that destroyed: It is enough, let nowe thyne hand ceasse. And the angel of the Lorde stoode by the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.
(And God sent the angell into Yerusalem to destroy it: And as he was about to destroy, the Lord beheld, and had compassion on the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed: It is enough, let now thine/your hand ceasse. And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshing floor of Ornan the Yebusite.)
Gnva And God sent the Angel into Ierusalem to destroy it. And as he was destroying, the Lord behelde, and repented of the euill and sayde to the Angel that destroyed, It is nowe ynough, let thine hande cease. Then the Angel of the Lord stoode by the thresshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.
(And God sent the Angel into Yerusalem to destroy it. And as he was destroying, the Lord beheld, and repented of the evil and said to the Angel that destroyed, It is now enough, let thine/your hand cease. Then the Angel of the Lord stood by the thresshing floor of Ornan the Yebusite. )
Cvdl And God sent the angell to Ierusale for to destroye it. And euen in the destruccion the LORDE considered, and he repeted of the euell, and sayde vnto the angell ye destroyer: It is ynough, holde now thy hande. The angell of the LORDE stode besyde ye barne of Arnan ye Iebusite.
(And God sent the angell to Yerusalem for to destroy it. And even in the destruccion the LORD considered, and he repeted of the evil, and said unto the angell ye/you_all destroyer: It is enough, hold now thy/your hand. The angell of the LORD stood beside ye/you_all barn of Arnan ye/you_all Yebusite.)
Wycl Also he sente an aungel in to Jerusalem, that he schulde smyte it; and whanne it was smytun, the Lord siy, and hadde merci on the greetnesse of yuel; and comaundide to the aungel that smoot, It suffisith, now thin hond ceesse. Forsothe the aungel of the Lord stood bisidis the cornfloor of Ornam Jebusey.
(Also he sent an angel in to Yerusalem, that he should smite it; and when it was smytun, the Lord siy, and had mercy on the greatness of evil; and commanded to the angel that smoot, It suffisith, now thin hand ceesse. Forsothe the angel of the Lord stood besides the cornfloor of Ornam Yebusey.)
Luth Und GOtt sandte den Engel gen Jerusalem, sie zu verderben. Und im Verderben sah der HErr drein, und reuete ihn das Übel und sprach zum Engel, dem Verderber: Es ist genug, laß deine Hand ab! Der Engel aber des HErr’s stund bei der Tenne Arnans, des Jebusiters.
(And God sent the angel to/toward Yerusalem, they/she/them to verderben. And in_the Verderben saw the/of_the LORD threen, and reuete him/it the Übel and spoke for_the angel, to_him Verderber: It is enough, let your hand ab! The angel but the LORD’s stood at the/of_the Tenne Arnans, the Yebusiters.)
ClVg Misit quoque angelum in Jerusalem ut percuteret eam: cumque percuteretur, vidit Dominus, et misertus est super magnitudine mali: et imperavit angelo qui percutiebat: Sufficit, jam cesset manus tua. Porro angelus Domini stabat juxta aream Ornan Jebusæi.
(Misit too a_messenger/angel in Yerusalem as percuteret eam: cumque percuteretur, he_saw Master, and misertus it_is over magnitudine mali: and imperavit angelo who percutiebat: Sufficit, yam cesset hands your. Further angelus Master stabat next_to aream Ornan Yebusæi. )
UTN uW Translation Notes:
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) changed his mind about the harm
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent the=ʼElohīm angel to,Jerusalem to,destroy,it and,as,destroy saw YHWH and=he/it_sighed/regretted on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,calamity and=he/it_said to_the,angel the,destroying great//chief/captain now withdraw hand,your and,angel YHWH standing with threshing_floor Ornan the=Yebusi )
Here “mind” represents his decision. Alternate translation: “decided not to destroy Jerusalem”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / exclamations
(Occurrence 0) Enough!
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent the=ʼElohīm angel to,Jerusalem to,destroy,it and,as,destroy saw YHWH and=he/it_sighed/regretted on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,calamity and=he/it_said to_the,angel the,destroying great//chief/captain now withdraw hand,your and,angel YHWH standing with threshing_floor Ornan the=Yebusi )
This exclamation means “You have killed enough people!”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
(Occurrence 0) draw back your hand
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent the=ʼElohīm angel to,Jerusalem to,destroy,it and,as,destroy saw YHWH and=he/it_sighed/regretted on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,calamity and=he/it_said to_the,angel the,destroying great//chief/captain now withdraw hand,your and,angel YHWH standing with threshing_floor Ornan the=Yebusi )
This is an idiom that means to stop doing something. Alternate translation: “do not kill attack the people of Jerusalem”
Note 4 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Ornan
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent the=ʼElohīm angel to,Jerusalem to,destroy,it and,as,destroy saw YHWH and=he/it_sighed/regretted on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,calamity and=he/it_said to_the,angel the,destroying great//chief/captain now withdraw hand,your and,angel YHWH standing with threshing_floor Ornan the=Yebusi )
This is the name of a man.
