Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price.

New American Standard Bible

You sell Your people cheaply,
And have not profited by their sale.

King James Version

Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

Holman Bible

You sell Your people for nothing;
You make no profit from selling them.

International Standard Version

You sold out your people for nothing, and made no profit at that price.

A Conservative Version

Thou sell thy people for nothing, and have not increased by their price.

American Standard Version

Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased thy wealth by their price.

Amplified


You sell Your people cheaply,
And have not increased Your wealth by their sale.

Darby Translation

Thou hast sold thy people for nought, and hast not increased thy wealth by their price;

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt sell thy people without riches, and thou didst not increase by their price.

King James 2000

You sell your people for nothing, and do not increase your wealth by their price.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have sold your people {cheaply}, and did not profit by their price.

Modern King James verseion

You have sold Your people for nothing, and You did not increase by their price.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou sellest thy people for naught, and takest no money for them.

NET Bible

You sold your people for a pittance; you did not ask a high price for them.

New Heart English Bible

You sell your people for nothing, and have gained nothing from their sale.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou dost sell thy people for, no-value, And hast not made increase by their price.

Webster

Thou sellest thy people for naught, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

World English Bible

You sell your people for nothing, and have gained nothing from their sale.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great by their price.

References

Easton

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

11 You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations. 12 You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price. 13 You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.


Cross References

Jeremiah 15:13

I will give your wealth and your stores to your attackers, without a price, because of all your sins, even in every part of your land.

Deuteronomy 32:30

How would it be possible for one to overcome a thousand, and two to send ten thousand in flight, if their rock had not let them go, if the Lord had not given them up?

Isaiah 52:3-4

For the Lord says, You were given for nothing, and you will be made free without price.

Judges 2:14

And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of those who violently took their property, and into the hands of their haters all round them, so that they were forced to give way before them.

Judges 3:8

So the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia; and the children of Israel were his servants for eight years.

Nehemiah 5:8-12

And I said to them, We have given whatever we were able to give, to make our brothers the Jews free, who were servants and prisoners of the nations: and would you now give up your brothers for a price, and are they to become our property? Then they said nothing, answering not a word.

Isaiah 50:1

This is the word of the Lord: Where is the statement which I gave your mother when I put her away? or to which of my creditors have I given you for money? It was for your sins that you were given into the hands of others, and for your evil-doing was your mother put away.

Revelation 18:13

And sweet-smelling plants, and perfumes, and wine, and oil, and well crushed grain, and cattle and sheep; and horses and carriages and servants; and souls of men.

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