Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

And Moses father-in-law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.

New American Standard Bible

Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “The thing that you are doing is not good.

King James Version

And Moses' father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.

Holman Bible

“What you’re doing is not good,” Moses’ father-in-law said to him.

International Standard Version

Moses' father-in-law told him, "What you are doing is not good.

A Conservative Version

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou do is not good.

Amplified

Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “The thing that you are doing is not good.

Bible in Basic English

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, What you are doing is not good.

Darby Translation

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou art doing is not good.

Julia Smith Translation

And Moses' father-in-law will say to him, The word is not good which thou doest.

King James 2000

And Moses' father-in-law said unto him, The thing that you do is not good.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the father-in-law of Moses said to him, "The thing that you are doing is not good.

Modern King James verseion

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that you do is not good.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And his father-in-law said unto him, "It is not well that thou doest.

NET Bible

Moses' father-in-law said to him, "What you are doing is not good!

New Heart English Bible

Moses' father-in-law said to him, "The thing that you do is not good.

The Emphasized Bible

Then said Moses' father-in-law unto him, - Not good, is the thing that thou art doing.

Webster

And Moses's father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou doest is not good.

World English Bible

Moses' father-in-law said to him, "The thing that you do is not good.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the father-in-law of Moses saith unto him, 'The thing which thou art doing is not good;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
משׁה 
Mosheh 
Usage: 766

father in law
חתן 
Chathan 
Usage: 28

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

References

Context Readings

Jethro's Visit

16 when they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws. 17 And Moses father-in-law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good. 18 Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.

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