Ezekiel 15:4 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?

ASV Byzantine Text

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?

Asang Khongca Bible

Khenah, hmai ah ni a tik o, hmai mah loe takung, a um hoi tadong khoek to kangh. Hmai mah kang pacoengah to thing to patoh han hoih vop maw?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Hmai dongah toihthing bangla a pup ke. A hmoi rhoi te hmai loh a hlawp tih a bangli due tlum. Te te bitat ham thaihtak aya?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hmai dongah toihthing bangla a pup ke. A hmoi rhoi te hmai loh a hlawp tih a bangli due tlum. Te te bitat ham thaihtak aya?

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Aia hoi, ua hooleiia ia iloko o ke ahi i wahie, a ua pau i ke ahi na welau elua ona, a wela hoi ka waena ona. He mea pono anei ia no ka hana?

English Berean Standard Bible

No, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire devours both ends, and the middle is charred. Can it be useful for anything?

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Li ka sèvi pou limen dife ase. Dife a boule de bout li yo ansanm ak mitan an. Apre sa, ou pa ka fè anyen avè l' ankò.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Ecce igni datum est in escam: utramque partem ejus consumpsit ignis, et medietas ejus redacta est in favillam: numquid utile erit ad opus?

Bible in Basic English

See, it is put into the fire for burning: the fire has made a meal of its two ends and the middle part of it is burned; is it good for any work?

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Voici, on le met au feu pour être consumé ; le feu en consume les deux bouts, et le milieu est brûlé. Serait-il propre à un ouvrage ?

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Aj, na oheň dává se k sežrání. Když oba konce jeho sežere oheň, a prostředek jeho obhoří, zdaž se k čemu hoditi může?

Kosraean Bible

Ma sefanna ac ku in orek kac, pa in sang tanak sie e ah. Muta luo ah fin firirla ac infulwa ah mulutla, ya kom ac ku in orala kutena ma kac?

World Portuguese Bible

Eis que é lançada no fogo como lenha; o fogo devorou ambas as suas pontas, e o seu meio está queimado. Serve para alguma obra?

Romanian BTF Bible

Iată, este aruncat în foc ca hrană: focul mistuie ambele lui capete și mijlocul lui este ars. Este bun pentru vreo lucrare?

Brenton English Septuagint

It is only given to the fire to be consumed; the fire consumes that which is yearly pruned of it, and it is utterly gone. Will it be useful for any work?

Burmese Common Language Bible

စပျစ်ပင်သည်မီးမွှေးရန်အတွက်သာလျှင် ကောင်း၏။ အဖျားပိုင်းများလောင်ကျွမ်း၍အလယ် ပိုင်းသည်ပြာဖြစ်သွားသောအခါ သင်သည် ထိုစပျစ်ပင်ကိုအဘယ်သို့အသုံးပြုနိုင် မည်နည်း။-

Darby Translation

Behold, it is given to the fire for fuel: the fire consumeth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned; is it fit for [any] work?

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Siehe, es wird dem Feuer zur Speise gegeben. Hat das Feuer seine beiden Enden verzehrt und ist seine Mitte versengt, wird es zu einer Arbeit taugen?

Dutch Bible 1917

Ziet, het wordt aan het vuur overgegeven, opdat het verteerd worde; het vuur verteert beide zijn einden, en zijn middelste wordt verbrand; zou het deugen tot een stuk werks?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

En als het als brandstof in het vuur is geworpen, De vlam de beide einden heeft verteerd, Het middenstuk is verkoold: Zal het dan nog ergens voor deugen?

Italian Diodati Bible

Ecco, dopo che sarà stato posto nel fuoco, per esser consumato, e che il fuoco ne avrà consumati i due capi, e che il mezzo ne sarà inarsicciato, varrà egli più nulla da farne alcun lavorio ?

Douay-Rheims 1899

Behold it is cast into the fire for fuel: the fire hath consumed both ends thereof, and the midst thereof is reduced to ashes: shall it be useful for any work?

Geneva Bible 1599

Behold, it is cast in the fire to be consumed: the fire consumeth both the endes of it, and the middes of it is burnt. Is it meete for any worke?

Noyes Bible

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the middle of it is burned. Is it then fit for any work?

Danish Bible 1931

Når den så oven i købet har været givet Ilden til Føde, så at Ilden har fortæret begge dens Ender, og Midten er svedet, duer den så til noget?

Leeser Tanakh

Behold, if it be given up to the fire to be consumed,—[and] the fire have consumed both its ends, and the middle of it be scorched; will it be fit for any work?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is singed; is it profitable for any work?

King James Version

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work?

King James Version + Apocrypha

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nầy, nó bị ném vào lửa để làm củi, khi lửa đã thiêu hai đầu, và khúc giữa cũng cháy, thì còn dùng được việc gì?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burnt. Is it meet for any work?

Revised West Version

Vakai, ʻoku lī ia ki he afi ko e fefie, pea fakatou vela ai hono hiku mo hono kongaloto. He ʻoku ʻaonga ia ki he ngāue?

French Ostervald Bible

Voici, on le jette au feu pour le consumer, et quand le feu en a dévoré les deux bouts, et que le milieu brûle, est-il propre à quelque ouvrage?

Esperanto Bible

Jen ĝi estas transdonata al la fajro por forbruligo; ambaŭ finojn formanĝas la fajro, forbrulas ankaŭ la mezo; ĉu ĝi taŭgas por laboro?

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Voici, on le met au feu pour le consumer; Le feu en consume les deux bouts, et le milieu brûle: Sera-t-il bon à quelque chose?

German Luther Bible 1912

Siehe, man wirft sie ins Feuer, daß es verzehrt wird, daß das Feuer seine beiden Enden verzehrt und sein Mittles versengt; wozu sollte es nun taugen?

LXX2012 U. S. English

It is only given to the fire to be consumed; the fire consumes that which is yearly pruned of it, and it is utterly gone. Will it be useful for any work?

British English Septuagint 2012

It is only given to the fire to be consumed; the fire consumes that which is yearly pruned of it, and it is utterly gone. Will it be useful for any work?

Majority Standard BIble

No, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire devours both ends, and the middle is charred. Can it be useful for anything?

Webster Bible

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it suitable for any work?

Revised Version

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel: the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned; is it profitable for any work?

Italian Riveduta Bible

Ecco, esso è gettato nel fuoco, perché si consumi; il fuoco ne consuma i due capi, e il mezzo si carbonizza; è egli atto a farne qualcosa?

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Voici qu'on le jette au feu pour servir de combustible ; le feu en dévore les deux extrémités, et le milieu est calciné. Est-il utile à quelque ouvrage ?

Reina Valera 1909

He aquí, que es puesto en el fuego para ser consumido; sus dos cabos consumió el fuego, y la parte del medio se quemó; ¿aprovechará para obra alguna?

Spanish BLL

¡Mira! Se echa al fuego como leña; el fuego consume sus dos extremos y el centro queda carbonizado. ¿Sirve entonces para algún trabajo?

Spanish Free Bible for the World

He aquí que es echada al fuego para ser consumida; el fuego consume sus dos extremos, y su centro se quema. ¿Sirve entonces para alguna obra?

Croatian Bible

Gle, baca se u oganj da izgori: kad mu oganj sažeže oba kraja i sredinu spali, može li još čemu poslužiti?

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Gle, meće se u oganj da izgori; kad joj oba kraja sažeže oganj, i sredina joj izgori, hoće li još biti za šta?

German Textbibel

Fürwahr - dem Feuer giebt man es zur Speise; wenn das Feuer seine beiden Enden verzehrt hat, und seine Mitte angebrannt ist, taugt es dann noch zu einer Arbeit?

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

It is only given to the fire to be consumed; the fire consumes that which is yearly pruned of it, and it is utterly gone. Will it be useful for any work?

Hebrew OT (WLC)

הִנֵּ֥ה לָאֵ֖שׁ נִתַּ֣ן לְאָכְלָ֑ה אֵת֩ שְׁנֵ֨י קְצוֹתָ֜יו אָכְלָ֤ה הָאֵשׁ֙ וְתוֹכ֣וֹ נָחָ֔ר הֲיִצְלַ֖ח לִמְלָאכָֽה׃