1 KI 5:6 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) So now, please give the command to fell cedars for me from the Lebanon forest. Let my servants accompany your servants and I’ll pay your servants’ wages whatever amount you set, because you yourself know that there are no other workers who know how to fell trees like the Tsidonians.”

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT And now, command and let them cut for me cedars from the Lebanon, and let my servants be with your servants, and I will give to you the wage of your servants according to all that you say, for you yourself know that there is no man among us knowing how to cut trees like the Sidonians.”

UST So I am requesting that you command your workers to cut cedar trees for me. My men will work with them, and I will pay your workers whatever you decide. But my men cannot do the work alone, because they do not know how to cut down trees like your workers from the city of Sidon do.”

BSB Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that [there are] none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”

OEB Therefore command that they cut for me cedar timber from Lebanon; and my servants will go with your servants, and I will give you wages for your servants just as you shall say; for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber as the Sidonians.’

WEBBE Now therefore command that cedar trees be cut for me out of Lebanon. My servants will be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you say. For you know that there is nobody amongst us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET So now order some cedars of Lebanon to be cut for me. My servants will work with your servants. I will pay your servants whatever you say is appropriate, for you know that we have no one among us who knows how to cut down trees like the Sidonians.”

LSV And now, command, and they cut down cedars for me out of Lebanon, and my servants are with your servants, and I give the hire of your servants to you according to all that you say, for you have known that there is not a man among us acquainted with cutting wood, like the Sidonians.”

FBV So please order some cedars of Lebanon to be cut down for me. My workers will assist your workers, and I will pay your workers at the rate that you decide, for you know that we don't have anyone who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

T4T “So I am requesting that you command your workers to cut cedar trees for me. My men will work with them, and I will pay your workers whatever you decide. But my men cannot do the work alone, because they do not know how to cut down trees like your workers from Sidon city do.”

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BBE So now, will you have cedar-trees from Lebanon cut down for me, and my servants will be with your servants; and I will give you payment for your servants at whatever rate you say; for it is common knowledge that we have no such wood-cutters among us as the men of Zidon.

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JPS (5-20) Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say; for thou knowest that there is not among us any that hath skill to hew timber like unto the Zidonians.'

ASV Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.

DRA Give orders therefore that thy servants cut me down cedar trees out of Libanus, and let my servants be with thy servants: and I will give thee the hire of thy servants whatsoever thou wilt ask, for thou knowest how there is not among my people a man that has skill to hew wood like to the Sidonians.

YLT 'And now, command, and they cut down for me cedars out of Lebanon, and my servants are with thy servants, and the hire of thy servants I give to thee according to all that thou sayest, for thou hast known that there is not among us a man acquainted with cutting wood, like the Sidonians.'

Drby And now command that they hew me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say; for thou knowest that there is not among us any that are experienced in cutting timber like to the Zidonians.

RV Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Zidonians.
(Now therefore command thou/you that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy/your servants; and I will give thee/you hire for thy/your servants according to all that thou/you shalt/shall say: for thou/you knowest/know that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Zidonians. )

SLT And now command and they shall cut for me cedars from Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and the hire of thy servants will I give to thee according to all which thou shalt say: for thou knewest that not among us a man knowing to cut wood as the Sidonians.

Wbstr Now therefore command thou, that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and to thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that is skilled in hewing timber like the Sidonians.

KJB-1769 Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.[fn]
(Now therefore command thou/you that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy/your servants: and unto thee/you will I give hire for thy/your servants according to all that thou/you shalt/shall appoint: for thou/you knowest/know that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians. )

5.6 appoint: Heb. say

KJB-1611 [fn]Now therefore command thou, that they hew me Cedar trees out of Lebanon, and my seruants shall bee with thy seruants: and vnto thee will I giue hire for thy seruants, according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among vs, any that can skill to hew timber, like vnto the Sidonians.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

5:6 Hebr. say.

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Gnva Now therefore commaund, that they hewe me cedar trees out of Lebanon, and my seruants shall be with thy seruants, and vnto thee will I giue the hire for thy seruants, according to all that thou shalt appoynt: for thou knowest that there are none among vs, that can hewe timber like vnto the Sidonians.
(Now therefore command, that they hew/chop me cedar trees out of Lebanon, and my servants shall be with thy/your servants, and unto thee/you will I give the hire for thy/your servants, according to all that thou/you shalt/shall appoint: for thou/you knowest/know that there are none among us, that can hew/chop timber like unto the Sidonians. )

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ClVg Præcipe igitur ut præcidant mihi servi tui cedros de Libano, et servi mei sint cum servis tuis: mercedem autem servorum tuorum dabo tibi quamcumque petieris: scis enim quomodo non est in populo meo vir qui noverit ligna cædere sicut Sidonii.[fn]
(Præcipe therefore as beforecidant to_me slaves yours(sg) cedars from/about Libano, and slaves my/mine let_them_be when/with slaves yours: a_reward however of_servants yours I_will_give to_you quamcumque petieris: scis because how not/no it_is in/into/on to_the_people mine man who noverit wood to_cut_down like Sidonii. )

5.6 Præcipe igitur ut præcidant mihi, etc. RAB. Servi Hiram præcidentes cedros Salomoni de Libano, etc., usque ad melius gentilium errores noverant, et ideo artificiosius expugnabant. Scis enim quomodo non est in populo meo vir qui noverit ligna, etc. BEDA, ut supra. Dicendum est prius de operariis templi, qui vel unde fuerunt, et de ipsa materia, etc., usque ad triticum, scilicet, verbi Dei, oleum charitatis, unctionis et Spiritus sancti illuminationis.

5.6 Præcipe therefore as beforecidant to_me, etc. RAB. Servi Hiram beforecidentes cedars Salomoni from/about Libano, etc., until to better Gentile errores noverant, and therefore/for_that_reason artificiosius expugnabant. Scis because how not/no it_is in/into/on to_the_people mine man who noverit wood, etc. BEDA, as above. Sayendum it_is first/before from/about workers templi, who or whence they_were, and from/about herself motheria, etc., until to triticum, namely, verbi of_God, oil charitatis, anointing and Spirit sancti himinationis.

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