Ecclesiastes 8:2

American Standard Version (1901)

I counsel thee, Keep the king’s command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

ASV Byzantine Text

I counsel thee, Keep the king’s command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Asang Khongca Bible

Sithaw hmaa ah sak ih lokkamhaih to poek ah loe, siangpahrang lokpaekhaih to tahngai ah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Kamah manghai ka dongkah he Pathen olhlo dongkah dumlai la a om dongah ngaithuen.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Kamah manghai ka dongkah he Pathen olhlo dongkah dumlai la a om dongah ngaithuen.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ke ao aku nei au ia oe, e malama i ke kanawai o ke alii, no ka hoohiki ana i ke Akua.

English Berean Standard Bible

Keep the king’s command, I say, because of your oath before God.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Se pou ou fè sa wa a bay lòd fè a, poutèt sèman ou te fè devan Bondye a.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Ego os regis observo, et præcepta juramenti Dei.

Bible in Basic English

I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Je [dis] : Prends garde au commandement du roi, et cela à cause du serment [fait] à Dieu.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jáť radím: Výpovědi královské ostříhej, a však podlé přísahy Boží.

Kosraean Bible

Oru ma tokosra el fahk, ac nik kom oru kutena wuleang ingunyar nu sin God.

World Portuguese Bible

Eu digo: Guarde o mandamento do rei, por causa do juramento a Deus.

Romanian BTF Bible

Eu te sfătuiesc să ții poruncile împăratului, și aceasta în privința jurământului lui Dumnezeu.

Brenton English Septuagint

Observe the commandment of the king, and that because of the word of the oath of God.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဘုရားသခင့်ရှေ့တော်၌ ပြုသောသစ္စာကို ထောက် ၍၊ ရှင်ဘုရင်အမိန့်တော်ကို စောင့်လော့။

Darby Translation

I [say], Keep the king's commandment, and [that] on account of the oath of God.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Ich sage: Habe acht auf den Befehl des Königs, und zwar wegen des Eides Gottes.

Dutch Bible 1917

Ik zeg: Neem acht op den mond des konings; doch naar de gelegenheid van den eed Gods.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Neem het bevel van den koning in acht, Om de aan God gezworen eed;

Italian Diodati Bible

Io ti ammonisco che tu osservi il comandamento del re; eziandio per cagione del giuramento fatto nel Nome di Dio .

Douay-Rheims 1899

I observe the mouth of the king, and the commandments of the oath of God.

Geneva Bible 1599

I aduertise thee to take heede to ye mouth of the King, and to the worde of the othe of God.

Noyes Bible

I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that on account of the oath of God.

Danish Bible 1931

Hold en Konges Bud! Men drejer det sig om en Gudsed, så forhast dig ikke.

Leeser Tanakh

I [counsel thee], Keep the king's command, and that which regardeth the oath [to him taken] by God.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

I counsel thee: keep the king's command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

King James Version

I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

King James Version + Apocrypha

I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Ta khuyên rằng: Vì cớ lời thề cùng Đức Chúa Trời, khá gìn giữ mạng vua.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku ou enginakiʻi koe ke ke fai ki he fekau ʻae tuʻi, pea ke fai ia koeʻuhi ko e fuakava ʻae ʻOtua.

French Ostervald Bible

Observe, je te le dis, le commandement du roi; et cela, à cause du serment fait à Dieu.

Esperanto Bible

Mi diras: La reĝan ordonon plenumu, pro la ĵuro farita antaŭ Dio.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Je te dis: Observe les ordres du roi, et cela à cause du serment fait à Dieu.

German Luther Bible 1912

Halte das Wort des Königs und den Eid Gottes.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Observe the commandment of the king, and that because of the word of the oath of God.

British English Septuagint 2012

Observe the commandment of the king, and that because of the word of the oath of God.

Majority Standard BIble

Keep the king’s command, I say, because of your oath before God.

Webster Bible

I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Revised Version

I counsel thee, Keep the king’s command, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Io ti dico: “Osserva gli ordini del re”; e questo, a motivo del giuramento che hai fatto dinanzi a Dio.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Je te dis : « Observe l'ordre du roi, à cause du serment prêté à Dieu. »

Reina Valera 1909

Yo te aviso que guardes el mandamiento del rey y la palabra del juramento de Dios.

Spanish BLL

Mi consejo es este: “Obedece las órdenes del rey”, pues hiciste un juramento ante Dios.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Yo digo: «Guarda el mandamiento del rey» a causa del juramento hecho a Dios.

Croatian Bible

Zato velim: slušaj kraljevu zapovijed zbog Božje zakletve.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ja ti kažem: izvršuj zapovest carevu, i to zakletve Božje radi.

German Textbibel

Ich sage: den Befehl des Königs beachte und zwar wegen des Eides bei Gott.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Observe the commandment of the king, And that because of the word of the oath of God.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אֲנִי֙ פִּי־מֶ֣לֶךְ שְׁמ֔וֹר וְעַ֕ל דִּבְרַ֖ת שְׁבוּעַ֥ת אֱלֹהִֽים׃

World English Bible

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World English Bible (Catholic)

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World English Bible British Edition

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World English Bible Classic

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World English Bible Updated

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World Messianic Bible

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.

Young's Literal Translation

I pray thee, the commandment of a king keep, even for the sake of the oath of God.

SEPTUAGINTA

στόμα βασιλέως φύλαξον καὶ περὶ λόγου ὅρκου Θεοῦ μὴ σπουδάσῃς.

Brenton Septuagint

Στόμα βασιλέως φύλαξον, καὶ περὶ λόγου ὅρκου Θεοῦ.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Еу ыць спун: Пэзеште порунчиле ымпэратулуй дин причина журэмынтулуй фэкут ынаинтя луй Думнезеу.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Я кажу: Чини волю царську, а се — задля присяги перед Богом.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Я кажу: Чини волю царську, а се — задля присяги перед Богом.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Ја ти кажем: извршуј заповест цареву, и то заклетве Божје ради.

Russian Synodal Bible

Я говорю: слово царское храни, и это ради клятвы пред Богом.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

אֲנִי֙ פִּי־מֶ֣לֶךְ שְׁמֹ֔ור וְעַ֕ל דִּבְרַ֖ת שְׁבוּעַ֥ת אֱלֹהִֽים׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

אני פי מלך שמור ועל דברת שבועת אלהים׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

أَنَا أَقُولُ: ٱحْفَظْ أَمْرَ ٱلْمَلِكِ، وَذَاكَ بِسَبَبِ يَمِينِ ٱللهِ.

Old Persion Version Bible

من تو را می‌گویم حکم پادشاه را نگاه دار واین را به‌سبب سوگند خدا.

Judson Burmese Bible

ဘုရားသခင့် ရှေ့တော်၌ ပြုသောသစ္စာကို ထောက် ၍၊ ရှင်ဘုရင် အမိန့် တော်ကို စောင့် လော့။

Korean Bible 1910

내가 권하노니 왕의 명령을 지키라 이미 하나님을 가리켜 맹세하였음이니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

私は言う。「神にかけた誓いのゆえに、王の命令を守りなさい。」

World Chinese Bible

我说：“要遵守王的命令！”这是因向上帝所起的誓。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

我 劝你遵守王的命令；既指 神起誓，理当如此。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

我 勸你遵守王的命令；既指上帝起誓，理當如此。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Eu digo: obedece às ordens do rei, por causa do juramento que fizeste a Deus.

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Mashi Bible

Naderha obwo: nti oshimbe irhegeko lya mwâmi erhi ndahiro ya Nyamuzinda erhuma.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Bewahre mein königliches Wort wie einen göttlichen Schwur!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Te digo: Guarda la ley del rey del respeto por el juramento de Dios.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Digo: guarda el mandato del rey a causa del juramento ante ʼElohim.

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

I counsel thee to keep the kingʼs commandment, and that because of the shevuat Elohim (the oath of G-d).

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