Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then I sent a message to him saying, “Such things as you are saying have not been done, but you are inventing them in your own mind.”

King James Version

Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.

Holman Bible

Then I replied to him, “There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind.”

International Standard Version

I sent word back to him, "Nothing has happened as you've claimed. You're making up these charges in your imagination."

A Conservative Version

Then I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as thou say, but thou imagine them out of thine own heart.

American Standard Version

Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.

Amplified

I sent a message to him, saying, “Such things as you are saying have not been done; you are inventing them in your own mind.”

Bible in Basic English

Then I sent to him, saying, No such things as you say are being done, they are only a fiction you have made up yourself.

Darby Translation

And I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.

Julia Smith Translation

And I shall send to him saying, It was not according to these words which thou sayest, for from thy heart thou feignest them.

King James 2000

Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as you say, but you invent them out of your own heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So I sent to him saying, "None of these words you have spoken has happened. You are indeed saying [things] created in your own mind"--

Modern King James verseion

And I sent to him saying, These things which you are saying are not happening, but you pretend them out of your own heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, I sent unto him, saying, "There is no such thing done as thou sayest: thou hast feigned it out of thine own heart."

NET Bible

I sent word back to him, "We are not engaged in these activities you are describing. All of this is a figment of your imagination."

New Heart English Bible

Then I sent to him, saying, "There are no such things done as you say, but you imagine them out of your own heart."

The Emphasized Bible

Then sent I unto him, saying, Nothing hath been done, according to these words, which thou art saying, - but, out of thine own heart, art thou feigning them.

Webster

Then I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thy own heart.

World English Bible

Then I sent to him, saying, "There are no such things done as you say, but you imagine them out of your own heart."

Youngs Literal Translation

And I send unto him, saying, 'It hath not been according to these words that thou art saying, for from thine own heart thou art devising them;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

as thou sayest

Usage: 0

but thou feignest
בּדא 
Bada' 
Usage: 2

References

Morish

Context Readings

Enemies Foiled

7 You have also appointed prophets to proclaim in Jerusalem concerning you, ‘A king is in Judah!’ And now it will be reported to the king according to these reports. So come now, let us take counsel together.” 8 Then I sent a message to him saying, “Such things as you are saying have not been done, but you are inventing them in your own mind.” 9 For all of them were trying to frighten us, thinking, “They will become discouraged with the work and it will not be done.” But now, O God, strengthen my hands.


Cross References

Job 13:4

“But you smear with lies;
You are all worthless physicians.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue devises destruction,
Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit;
He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay snares for me;
And those who seek to injure me have threatened destruction,
And they devise treachery all day long.

Isaiah 59:4

No one sues righteously and no one pleads honestly.
They trust in confusion and speak lies;
They conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.

Daniel 11:27

As for both kings, their hearts will be intent on evil, and they will speak lies to each other at the same table; but it will not succeed, for the end is still to come at the appointed time.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Acts 24:12-13

Neither in the temple, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city itself did they find me carrying on a discussion with anyone or causing a riot.

Acts 25:7

After Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges against him which they could not prove,

Acts 25:10

But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s tribunal, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you also very well know.

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