Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great 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;

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.

References

Easton

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

11 Thou makest us food like sheep, And among nations Thou hast scattered us. 12 Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great by their price. 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:13

Thy strength and thy treasures For a prey I do give -- not for price, Even for all thy sins, and in all thy borders.

Deuteronomy 32:30

How doth one pursue a thousand, And two cause a myriad to flee! If not -- that their rock hath sold them, And Jehovah hath shut them up?

Isaiah 52:3-4

For thus said Jehovah: 'For nought ye have been sold, And not by money are ye redeemed.'

Judges 2:14

And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He giveth them into the hand of spoilers, and they spoil them, and He selleth them into the hand of their enemies round about, and they have not been able any more to stand before their enemies;

Judges 3:8

And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He selleth them into the hand of Chushan-Rishathaim king of Aram-Naharaim, and the sons of Israel serve Chushan-Rishathaim eight years;

Nehemiah 5:8-12

and say to them, 'We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that is in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!' and they are silent, and have not found a word.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus said Jehovah: 'Where is this -- the bill of your mother's divorce, Whom I sent away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Lo, for your iniquities ye have been sold, And for your transgressions Hath your mother been sent away.

Revelation 18:13

and cinnamon, and odours, and ointment, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies and souls of men.

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