2 Kings 18:20

American Standard Version (1901)

Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

ASV Byzantine Text

Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

Asang Khongca Bible

Misatuk kophaih hoi thacakhaih ka tawnh, tiah amsawnlok na thuih o; kai tuk hanah mi maw nang oep o haih?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Hmuilai dongah ol kak nen tah caemtloek kah cilsuep neh thayung thamal na thui. Kai nan tloelh ham khaw u dongah nim na pangtung van coeng.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hmuilai dongah ol kak nen tah caemtloek kah cilsuep neh thayung thamal na thui. Kai nan tloelh ham khaw u dongah nim na pangtung van coeng.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ke i mai nei oe, (aka, he olelo a na lehelehe wale no,) He ike ko'u, a he ikaika hoi no ke kaua. Ano, ea, maluna owai kau e hilinai nei, i kipi mai ai oe ia'u?

English Berean Standard Bible

You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Ou konprann ou ka fè lagè ak bèl pawòl ase, san ou pa bezwen lespri ak bon sòlda? Sou ki moun ou apiye pou ou kenbe tèt ak mwen konsa?

Clementine Vulgate 1598

forsitan inisti consilium, ut præpares te ad prælium. In quo confidis, ut audeas rebellare?

Bible in Basic English

You say you have a design, and strength for war, but these are only words. Now to whom are you looking for support, that you have gone against my authority?

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Tu dis (ce ne sont que paroles des lèvres) : Le conseil et la force [sont là] pour la guerre. Maintenant, en qui te confies-tu que tu te révoltes contre moi ?

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Mluvils, (ale slova rtů svých), že jest rady i síly k válce dosti. V kohož tedy nyní doufáš, že mi se protivíš?

Kosraean Bible

El fahk ouinge, “Ku kom nunku mu kas uh ku in sang lain ku lulap ac pisrla ke mweun? Su kom lulalfongi mu ac kasrekom lain acn Assyria?

World Portuguese Bible

Você diz (mas são apenas palavras vãs): ‘Há conselho e força para a guerra.’ Agora, em quem você confia, para que tenha se rebelado contra mim?

Romanian BTF Bible

Tu spui, (dar ele sunt doar vorbe deșarte): Eu am sfat și tărie pentru război. Și în cine te încrezi, de te-ai răzvrătit împotriva mea?

Brenton English Septuagint

Thou hast said, (but they are mere words,) I have counsel and strength for war. Now then in whom dost thou trust, that thou hast revolted from me?

Burmese Common Language Bible

စ​ကား​ပြော​ရုံ​ဖြင့်​စစ်​တိုက်​ရန်​စွမ်း​ရည်​ရှိ​သည် ဟု​ထင်​ပါ​သ​လော။ ငါ့​ကို​ပုန်​ကန်​ရန်​သင့်​အား အ​ဘယ်​သူ​ကူ​ညီ​လိမ့်​မည်​နည်း။-

Darby Translation

Thou sayest — but it is a word of the lips — There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom dost thou rely, that thou hast revolted against me?

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Du sagst doch nur ein Wort der Lippen ist es: Da ist Rat und Macht zum Kriege. Nun, auf wen vertraust du, daß du dich wider mich empört hast?

Dutch Bible 1917

Gij zegt (doch het is een woord der lippen): Er is raad en macht tot den oorlog; op wien vertrouwt gij nu, dat gij tegen mij rebelleert?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Denkt ge misschien, dat woorden alleen alkrijgsbeleid en krijgsmacht zijn? Op wien vertrouwt ge dan wel, om u tegen mij te verzetten?

Italian Diodati Bible

Tu dici, ma non sono che parole di labbra, che tu hai consiglio e forza per la guerra. Ora dunque, in cui ti sei tu confidato, che tu ti sei ribellato contro a me?

Douay-Rheims 1899

Perhaps thou hast taken counsel, to prepare thyself for battle. On whom dost thou trust, that thou darest to rebel?

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou thinkest, Surely I haue eloquence, but counsell and strength are for the warre. On whom then doest thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

Danish Bible 1931

Du mener vel, at et blot og bart Ord er det samme som Plan og Styrke i Krig? Og til hvem sætter du egentlig din Lid, siden du gør Oprør imod mig?

Leeser Tanakh

Thou saidst, but it was only a word uttered with the lips, [I have] counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom didst thou trust, that thou rebelledst against me?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Sayest thou that a mere word of the lips is counsel and strength for the war? Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

King James Version

Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

King James Version + Apocrypha

Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Ngươi có nói (chỉ những lời hư không đó thôi), mà rằng: Ta có mưu kế, sức mạnh đặng tranh chiến. Vậy, ngươi để lòng tin cậy nơi ai mà dấy loạn cùng ta?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku ke pehē, (ka ko e lea launoa pe) “ʻOku ʻiate au ʻae fakakaukau mo e mālohi ki he tau. Pea ko eni, ko hai ia ʻoku ke falala ki ai, kuo ke angatuʻu ai kiate au?

French Ostervald Bible

Tu parles, mais ce ne sont que des paroles! Le conseil et la force sont requis à la guerre. Et maintenant, en qui t'es-tu confié, pour te révolter contre moi?

Esperanto Bible

Vi diris nur buŝan babiladon; por milito oni bezonas konsilon kaj forton. Nun kiun vi fidas, ke vi ribelis kontraŭ mi?

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Tu as dit: Il faut pour la guerre de la prudence et de la force. Mais ce ne sont que des paroles en l’air. En qui donc as-tu placé ta confiance, pour t’être révolté contre moi?

German Luther Bible 1912

Meinst du, es sei noch Rat und Macht, zu streiten? Worauf verläßt du dich denn, daß du mir abtrünnig geworden bist?

LXX2012 U. S. English

You have said, (but they are mere words,) I have counsel and strength for war. Now then in whom do you trust, that you have revolted from me?

British English Septuagint 2012

You have said, (but they are mere words,) I have counsel and strength for war. Now then in whom do you trust, that you have revolted from me?

Majority Standard BIble

You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?

Webster Bible

Thou sayest, but they are but vain words, I have counsel and strength for the war. Now in whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

Revised Version

Thou sayest, but they are but vain words, There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

Italian Riveduta Bible

Tu dici che consiglio e forza per far la guerra non son che parole vane; ma in chi metti la tua fiducia per ardire di ribellarti a me?

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Tu prétends disposer de conseils et de puissance pour la guerre, mais ce ne sont que des paroles. En qui places-tu ta confiance pour t'être révolté contre moi ?

Reina Valera 1909

Dices, (por cierto palabras de labios): Consejo tengo y esfuerzo para la guerra. Mas ¿en qué confías, que te has rebelado contra mí?

Spanish BLL

Tú dices que tienes estrategia y poder para la guerra, pero no son más que palabras vacías. ¿En quién confías para que te rebeles contra mí?

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Decís (pero no son más que palabras vanas): Consejo y poder tengo para la guerra. Mas ¿en quién confiáis, que os habéis rebelado contra mí?

Croatian Bible

Misliš li da su prazne riječi već savjet i snaga za rat? U koga se uzdaš da si se pobunio protiv mene?

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ti veliš, ali su prazne reči, da imaš saveta i sile za rat. U šta se dakle uzdaš, te si se odmetnuo od mene?

German Textbibel

Meinst du etwa, ein bloßes Wort genüge, um den rechten Entschluß und die nötige Macht zum Kriege zu beschaffen? Auf wen verlässest du dich eigentlich, daß du von mir abtrünnig geworden bist?

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Thou hast said (but they are mere words), I have counsel and strength for war. Now then in whom dost thou trust, that thou hast revolted from me?

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אָמַ֨רְתָּ֙ אַךְ־דְּבַר־שְׂפָתַ֔יִם עֵצָ֥ה וּגְבוּרָ֖ה לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה עַתָּה֙ עַל־מִ֣י בָטַ֔חְתָּ כִּ֥י מָרַ֖דְתָּ בִּֽי׃

World English Bible

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World English Bible (Catholic)

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World English Bible British Edition

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World English Bible Classic

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World English Bible Updated

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World Messianic Bible

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

World Messianic Bible British Edition

You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

Young's Literal Translation

Thou hast said: Only a word of the lips! counsel and might [are] for battle; now, on whom hast thou trusted that thou hast rebelled against me?

SEPTUAGINTA

εἶπας· πλὴν λόγοι χειλέων, βουλὴ καὶ δύναμις εἰς πόλεμον. νῦν οὖν τίνι πεποιθὼς ἠθέτησας ἐν ἐμοί;

Brenton Septuagint

Εἶπας, πλὴν λόγοι χειλέων, Βουλὴ καὶ δύναμις εἰς πόλεμον· νῦν οὖν τίνι πεποιθὼς ἠθέτησας ἐν ἐμοί;

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Ту ай зис: ‹Пентру рэзбой требуе кибзуинцэ ши путере.› Дар ачестя сунт доар ворбе ын вынт. Ын чине дар ць-ай пус ынкредеря де те-ай рэскулат ымпотрива мя?

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Ти говорив тільки пусті слова: до війни треба розумної ради й сили; а ти на кого вповаєш, що одорвавсь од мене?

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Ти говорив тільки пусті слова: до війни треба розумної ради й сили; а ти на кого вповаєш, що одорвавсь од мене?

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Ти велиш, али су празне речи, да имаш савета и силе за рат. У шта се дакле уздаш, те си се одметнуо од мене?

Russian Synodal Bible

Ты говорил только пустые слова: для войны нужны совет и сила. Ныне же на кого ты уповаешь, что отложился от меня?

Hebrew Masoretic OT

אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ אַךְ־דְּבַר־שְׂפָתַ֔יִם עֵצָ֥ה וּגְבוּרָ֖ה לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה עַתָּה֙ עַל־מִ֣י בָטַ֔חְתָּ כִּ֥י מָרַ֖דְתָּ בִּֽי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

אמרת אך דבר שפתים עצה וגבורה למלחמה עתה על מי בטחת כי מרדת בי׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

قُلْتَ إِنَّمَا كَلَامُ ٱلشَّفَتَيْنِ هُوَ مَشُورَةٌ وَبَأْسٌ لِلْحَرْبِ. وَٱلْآنَ عَلَى مَنِ ٱتَّكَلْتَ حَتَّى عَصَيْتَ عَلَيَّ؟

Old Persion Version Bible

تو سخن می‌گویی، اما مشورت و قوت جنگ تو، محض سخن باطل است. الان کیست که بر اوتوکل نموده‌ای که بر من عاصی شده‌ای.

Judson Burmese Bible

စစ်တိုက် လောက်အောင် ဉာဏ် သတ္တိ၊ အစွမ်း သတ္တိနှင့် ငါပြည့်စုံသည်ဟု အချည်းနှီး သော စကား ကို သင်ဆို ပါသည်တကား။ ငါ့ ကို ပုန်ကန် ခြင်းငှါ အဘယ်သူ ကိုကိုးစား သနည်း

Korean Bible 1910

네가 싸울만한 계교와 용력이 있다고 한다마는 이는 입에 붙은 말 뿐이라 네가 이제 누구를 의뢰하고 나를 반역하였느냐

Japanese Freedom Bible

あなたは『戦いのための策と力がある』と言うが、それは口先だけの言葉にすぎない。いったい何を頼みとして、わたしに背いたのか。

World Chinese Bible

你说（不过是空话）：‘我有作战的谋略和力量。’现在你倚靠谁，竟背叛我呢？

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

你说有打仗的计谋和能力， 我看不过是虚话。你到底倚靠谁才背叛我呢？

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

你說有打仗的計謀和能力， 我看不過是虛話。你到底倚靠誰才背叛我呢？

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Dizes, (por certo palavras de lábios): Tenho conselho e esforço para a guerra. Mas em que confias, que te rebelaste contra mim?

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Mashi Bible

“K’ocîkebirwe mpu ebinwa kône, byanagererwa oku ihano n’oburhwâli bw’okujira amatabâro? Indi olangâlîre obu wangomîre?.”

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Wenn du sagst: «Es ist Rat und Macht zum Krieg vorhanden», so ist das leeres Geschwätz! Auf wen vertraust du denn, daß du von mir abtrünnig geworden bist?

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Dices que tiene un plan y fuerza para la guerra, pero estas son sólo palabras vanas. ¿Ahora en quién confías, que has ido en contra de mi autoridad?

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

¿Piensas que la estrategia y el poder para la guerra son cuestión de palabras? ¿En quién confías para rebelarte contra mí?

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Thou sayest — but they are mere davar sfatayim (words of lips, vain words) — I have etzah (counsel) and gevurah (strength) for the milchamah. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

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