Habakkuk 1:16 | |
NASB: Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net And burn incense to their fishing net; Because through these things their catch is large, And their food is plentiful. (NASB ©1995) GWT: That is why they sacrifice to their nets and burn incense to their dragnets. They are rich and well fed because of them. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous. ASV: Therefore he sacrificeth unto his net, and burneth incense unto his drag; because by them his portion is fat, and his food plenteous. BBE: For this reason he makes an offering to his net, burning perfume to his fishing-net; because by them he gets much food and his meat is fat. DBY: therefore he sacrificeth unto his net, and burneth incense unto his drag; for by them his portion is become fat, and his meat dainty. JPS: Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and offer unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their food plenteous. WBS: Therefore they sacrifice to their net, and burn incense to their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their food plenteous. WEB: Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good. YLT: Therefore he doth sacrifice to his net, And doth make perfume to his drag, For by them [is] his portion fertile, and his food fat. | |
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