Ezra 4:22 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

ASV Byzantine Text

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Asang Khongca Bible

Siangpahrang ukhaih prae thazok han ai ah, hae hmuen hae acoehaih hoiah sah oh, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

He dongah a saii ham te dalrhanah a om khaw ngaithuen uh. Balae tih manghai vaitah sak ham pocinah a pungtai mai eh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

He dongah a saii ham te dalrhanah a om khaw ngaithuen uh. Balae tih manghai vaitah sak ham pocinah a pungtai mai eh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

E makaala oukou o lalau i ka hana aku i keia mea: no keaha la e kupu mai ai ka mea poino, i poino ai ke alii?

English Berean Standard Bible

See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Piga nou pote neglijans nan zafè sa a, pou kès wa a pa fè plis defisi pase sa.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Videte ne negligenter hoc impleatis, et paulatim crescat malum contra reges.

Bible in Basic English

Be certain to do this with all care: do not let trouble be increased to the king's damage.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Gardez-vous de manquer à faire cela : pourquoi le dommage augmenterait-il au préjudice des rois ?

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Hleďtež pak, abyste se v té věci nemýlili, a ať skrze to nezroste něco zlého na škodu králům.

Kosraean Bible

Kowos in aksaye, tuh in tia sifil oasr mwe lokoalok nu ke ma luk ku acn sik.”

World Portuguese Bible

Tenham cuidado para não serem negligentes em fazer isso. Por que o dano deveria crescer para o prejuízo dos reis?

Romanian BTF Bible

Luaţi seama acum să nu greşiţi în a face aceasta: de ce să crească paguba spre vătămarea împăraţilor?

Brenton English Septuagint

See that ye be careful of the decree, not to be remiss concerning this matter, lest at any time destruction should abound to the harm of kings.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ငါ၏အကျိုးကိုထပ်မံ၍မထိမခိုက်စေရန်ယင်းအမိန့်ကိုချက်ချင်းထုတ်ပြန်ကြရမည်'' ဟူ၍တည်း။

Darby Translation

and take heed that ye fail not to do this: why should harm grow to the damage of the kings?

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und hütet euch, hierin einen Fehler zu begehen; warum sollte der Schaden wachsen, um den Königen Nachteil zu bringen?

Dutch Bible 1917

Weest gewaarschuwd, van feil in dezen te begaan; waarom zou het verderf tot schade der koningen aanwassen?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Brengt dit met grote zorg ten uitvoer, opdat dit euvel aan de koningen geen groter schade moge berokkenen.

Italian Diodati Bible

e guardatevi di far fallo in questo; perchè si lascerebbe crescere il male in detrimento dei re?

Douay-Rheims 1899

See that you be not negligent in executing this, lest by little and little the evil grow to the hurt of the kings.

Geneva Bible 1599

Take heede nowe that ye fayle not to doe this: why should domage grow to hurt the King?

Danish Bible 1931

og tag eder vel i Vare for at vise Forsømmelighed i denne Sag, at ikke der skal lides store Tab til Skade for Kongerne!”

Leeser Tanakh

Take heed now that ye commit no error in this: that not any injury may grow [out of this] to the damage of the kings.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And take heed that ye be not slack herein; why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?'

King James Version

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

King James Version + Apocrypha

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Khá cẩn thận về sự nầy, e các vua bị thiệt hại thêm chăng.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Revised West Version

Pea ko eni, vakai, ʻoua naʻa mou liʻaki ʻae meʻa ni: ko e hā ka tupu ai ʻae kovi ke kovi ai ʻae ngaahi tuʻi?”

French Ostervald Bible

Et gardez-vous de manquer d'agir d'après cela. Pourquoi s'accroîtrait le dommage au préjudice des rois?

Esperanto Bible

Kaj estu singardaj, ke vi ne estu malatentaj en tio, por ke ne naskiĝu granda malprofito por la reĝo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Gardez-vous de mettre en cela de la négligence, de peur que le mal n’augmente au préjudice des rois.

German Luther Bible 1912

So seht nun zu, daß ihr nicht lässig hierin seid, damit nicht größerer Schade entstehe dem König!

LXX2012 U. S. English

See that you⌃ be careful of the decree, not to be remiss concerning this matter, lest at any time destruction should abound to the harm of kings.

British English Septuagint 2012

See that you⌃ be careful of the decree, not to be remiss concerning this matter, lest at any time destruction should abound to the harm of kings.

Majority Standard BIble

See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?

Webster Bible

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Revised Version

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Italian Riveduta Bible

E badate di non esser negligenti in questo, onde il danno non venga a crescere in pregiudizio dei re”.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Veillez à ne pas négliger cette affaire. Pourquoi laisser ce préjudice s'aggraver au détriment des rois ?

Reina Valera 1909

Y mirad bien que no hagáis error en esto: ¿por qué habrá de crecer el daño para perjuicio de los reyes?

Spanish BLL

Asegúrense de no ser negligentes en este asunto, para que no sigan aumentando los daños en perjuicio de la corona”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y guardaos de ser negligentes en esto; ¿por qué habrá de crecer el daño en perjuicio de los reyes?

Croatian Bible

Čuvajte se svakog propusta u postupku, da ne bi zlo poraslo na štetu kraljeva.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I pazite da ne pogrešite u tom. Jer zašto bi zlo raslo na štetu carevima?

German Textbibel

Und seid auf eurer Hut, daß ihr euch hierbei keine Versäumnis zu Schulden kommen laßt, damit nicht großer Schaden daraus erwachse zum Nachteil der Könige!”

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

See that ye be careful of the decree, not to be remiss concerning this matter, lest at any time destruction should abound to the harm of kings.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וּזְהִירִ֥ין הֱו֛וֹ שָׁל֖וּ לְמֶעְבַּ֣ד עַל־דְּנָ֑ה לְמָה֙ יִשְׂגֵּ֣א חֲבָלָ֔א לְהַנְזָקַ֖ת מַלְכִֽין׃ ס