Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

Thou hast sold thy people for nought, and hast not increased thy wealth 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 Thou wilt give us as sheep for food, and thou didst scatter us among the nations. 12 Thou wilt sell thy people without riches, and thou didst not increase by their price. 13 Thou wilt set us a reproach to our neighbors, and a derision and scorn to them round about us.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:13

Thy strength and thy treasures I will give for a spoil not for price, and in all thy sins and in all thy bounds.

Deuteronomy 32:30

How shall one chase a thousand; And two shall cause ten thousand to flee, If that their Rock had not sold them, And Jehovah delivered them up?

Isaiah 52:3-4

For thus said Jehovah, Ye sold yourselves gratuitously, and ye shall not be redeemed with silver.

Judges 2:14

And the wrath of Jehovah will kindle against Israel, and he will give them into the hand of plunderers, and they will plunder them; and he will sell them into the hand of their enemies from round about, and they will no more be able to stand before the face of their enemies.

Judges 3:8

And the wrath of Jehovah will kindle against Israel, and he will sell them into the hand of Cushan-Rishathaim, king of Aram-Naharim: and the sons of Israel will serve Cushan-Rishathaim eight years.

Nehemiah 5:8-12

And saying to them, We bought off our brethren the Jews, being sold to the nations; according to the sufficiency in us and also will ye sell your brethren? and were they sold to us? And they will be silent, and they found not a word.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus said Jehovah, Where this writing of cutting off of your mother which I sent her away? or which of my creditors whom I sold you to him? Behold, in your iniquities ye sold yourselves, and in your transgressions your mother was sent away.

Revelation 18:13

And cinnamon, and perfumes, and ointment, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and the finest wheat flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies, and of souls of men,

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