Nahum 3:16 | |
NASB: You have increased your traders more than the stars of heaven-- The creeping locust strips and flies away. (NASB ©1995) GWT: You have produced more businessmen than there are stars in the sky. [They are] like locusts that attack and then fly away. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away. ASV: Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the canker-worm ravageth, and fleeth away. BBE: Let your traders be increased more than the stars of heaven: DBY: Thou hast multiplied thy merchants more than the stars of the heavens; the cankerworm spreadeth himself out and flieth away. JPS: Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven; the canker-worm spreadeth itself, and flieth away. WBS: Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the canker-worm spoileth, and flieth away. WEB: You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away. YLT: Multiply thy merchants above the stars of the heavens, The cankerworm hath stripped off, and doth flee away. | |
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