For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?
For he has sent to us in Babylon, claiming: Since the exile will be lengthy, build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat their produce.’”
DRAFor he hath also sent to us in Babylon, saying: It is a long time: build ye houses, and dwell in them: and plant gardens, and eat the fruits of them.
FBVYou should have done this because he has sent a letter to us here in Babylon, stating, ‘The exile will last a long time. So build yourselves houses there to live in. Plant gardens and grow food to eat.’”
GNVFor, for this cause hee sent vnto vs in Babel, saying, This captiuitie is long: buyld houses to dwell in, and plant gardens, and eate the fruites of them.
LSVBecause that he has sent to us [in] Babylon, saying, It [is] long, build houses and abide; and plant gardens and eat their fruit.”
NASBseeing that he has sent word to us in Babylon, saying, ‘The exile will be long; build houses and live in them, and plant gardens and eat their produce’ ?” ’ ”NASB 2020
He has sent this message to us in Babylon: It will be a long time. Therefore build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce.’ ”
NMVFor therefore he sent unto us [in] Bavel (to jumble, or a confused medley of sounds; confusion; gate of the deity) (Babylon) [confusion], saying, This [captivity is] long: build you2f houses, and dwell [in them]; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
OJBFor therefore he sent unto us in Bavel, saying, This captivity is long; build ye batim (houses), and dwell in them; and plant gannot (gardens), and eat the fruit of them.
T4THe sent a letter to us who are here in Babylon, saying that we will be here for a long time. He said that therefore we should build houses and plan to stay here, and plant gardens, and eat the food that is produced in the gardens.”
Он послал к нам в Вавилон сказать: «Это надолго. Стройте дома и селитесь, разводите сады и ешьте их плоды»“».
Заокская (Кулаков)Он и к нам в Вавилон послал письмо со словами: „Не скоро закончится время изгнания вашего, стройте дома и живите в них, разбивайте сады и вкушайте плоды их…“».
СП (БЛ)Иеремия послал эту весть нам в Вавилон: „Вы будете там долго, поэтому стройте дома и обживайтесь, сажайте сады и ешьте то, что сами вырастите”».
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God
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