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OET-LV Which there_[is]_not to/for_her/it commander officer and_ruler.
UHB אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֵֽין־לָ֥הּ קָצִ֗ין שֹׁטֵ֥ר וּמֹשֵֽׁל׃ ‡
(ʼₐsher ʼēyn-lāh qāʦin shoţēr ūmoshēl.)
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 which, without a commander,
⇔ officer, or ruler for it,
UST Absolutely no one tells ants what to do.
BSB Without a commander,
⇔ without an overseer or ruler,
OEB without officer, ruler, or chief,
WEB which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
WMB (Same as above)
NET It has no commander,
⇔ overseer, or ruler,
LSV Which has no captain, overseer, and ruler,
FBV They don't have a leader, an officer, or a ruler,
T4T They do not have a king or a governor or any other person who rules them and forces them to work,
LEB • officer, or ruler.
BBE Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
MOF No MOF PRO book available
JPS Which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
ASV Which having no chief,
⇔ Overseer, or ruler,
DRA Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain,
YLT Which hath not captain, overseer, and ruler,
DBY which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
RV Which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
WBS Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
KJB-1769 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
KJB-1611 No KJB-1611 PRO book available
BB She hath no guyde, nor ouerseer, nor ruler,
(She hath/has no guyde, nor ouerseer, nor ruler,)
GNV For shee hauing no guide, gouernour, nor ruler,
(For she having no guide, gouernour, nor ruler, )
CB She hath no gyde, no teacher, no leder:
(She hath/has no gyde, no teachr, no leder:)
WYC Which whanne he hath no duyk, nethir comaundour, nether prince;
(Which when he hath/has no duyk, neither comaundour, neither prince;)
LUT Ob sie wohl keinen Fürsten noch Hauptmann noch Herrn hat,
(Ob they/she/them probably none Fürsten still Hauptmann still Herrn has,)
CLV Quæ cum non habeat ducem, nec præceptorem, nec principem,
(Quæ when/with not/no have ducem, but_not præceptorem, but_not principem, )
BRN For whereas he has no husbandry, nor any one to compel him, and is under no master,
BrLXX Ἐκείνῳ γὰρ γεωργίου μὴ ὑπάρχοντος, μηδὲ τὸν ἀναγκάζοντα ἔχων, μηδὲ ὑπὸ δεσπότην ὢν,
(Ekeinōi gar geōrgiou maʸ huparⱪontos, maʸde ton anagkazonta eⱪōn, maʸde hupo despotaʸn ōn, )
6:6-11 Lazy people sleep rather than make necessary provisions (see also 24:33-34). They are the opposite of self-motivated and industrious ants.
• Extra sleep . . . more slumber sarcastically expresses a lazy person’s ambition.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / doublet
קָצִ֗ין שֹׁטֵ֥ר וּמֹשֵֽׁל
chief officer and,ruler
These three words mean basically the same thing and are used to emphasize that no one commands ants to work diligently. If it would be clearer for your readers, you could express the emphasis with a single phrase. Alternate translation: “any ruler whatsoever”