ORV
8. ପ୍ରଭୁ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ କହନ୍ତି, ଆମ୍ଭେ ଜୀବିତ ଥିବା ପ୍ରମାଣେ, ନିଶ୍ଚୟ କେହି ପାଳକ ନ ଥିବାରୁ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନେ ଲୁଟିତ ହେଲେ ଓ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନେ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରସ୍ଥ ପଶୁସକଳର ଖାଦ୍ୟ ହେଲେ, ପୁଣି ଆମ୍ଭର ପାଳକଗଣ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନଙ୍କୁ ଖୋଜିଲେ ନାହିଁ, ମାତ୍ର ପାଳକଗଣ ଆପଣାମାନଙ୍କୁ ପାଳନ କରି ଆମ୍ଭ ମେଷମାନଙ୍କୁ ପାଳନ କଲେ ନାହିଁ;

IRVOR
8. ପ୍ରଭୁ, ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ କହନ୍ତି, “ଆମ୍ଭେ ଜୀବିତ ଥିବା ପ୍ରମାଣେ,” ନିଶ୍ଚୟ କେହି ପାଳକ ନ ଥିବାରୁ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନେ ଲୁଟିତ ହେଲେ ଓ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନେ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରସ୍ଥ ପଶୁସକଳର ଖାଦ୍ୟ ହେଲେ, ପୁଣି, ଆମ୍ଭର ପାଳକଗଣ ଆମ୍ଭର ମେଷମାନଙ୍କୁ ଖୋଜିଲେ ନାହିଁ, ମାତ୍ର ପାଳକଗଣ ଆପଣାମାନଙ୍କୁ ପାଳନ କରି ଆମ୍ଭ ମେଷମାନଙ୍କୁ ପାଳନ କଲେ ନାହିଁ;



KJV
8. [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because [there was] no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;

AMP
8. As I live, says the Lord God, surely because My sheep became a prey, and My sheep became food for every beast of the field because there was no shepherd--neither did My shepherds search for My sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves and fed not My sheep--

KJVP

YLT
8. I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, If not, because of My flock being for a prey, Yea, My flock is for food to every beast of the field, Because there is no shepherd, And My shepherds have not sought My flock, And the shepherds do feed themselves, And My flock they have not fed.

ASV
8. As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely forasmuch as my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the beasts of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my sheep;

WEB
8. As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely because my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the animals of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and didn't feed my sheep;

NASB
8. As I live, says the Lord GOD, because my sheep have been given over to pillage, and because my sheep have become food for every wild beast, for lack of a shepherd; because my shepherds did not look after my sheep, but pastured themselves and did not pasture my sheep;

ESV
8. As I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely because my sheep have become a prey, and my sheep have become food for all the wild beasts, since there was no shepherd, and because my shepherds have not searched for my sheep, but the shepherds have fed themselves, and have not fed my sheep,

RV
8. As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely forasmuch as my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became meat to all the beasts of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my sheep;

RSV
8. As I live, says the Lord GOD, because my sheep have become a prey, and my sheep have become food for all the wild beasts, since there was no shepherd; and because my shepherds have not searched for my sheep, but the shepherds have fed themselves, and have not fed my sheep;

NKJV
8. "[as] I live," says the Lord GOD, "surely because My flock became a prey, and My flock became food for every beast of the field, because [there was] no shepherd, nor did My shepherds search for My flock, but the shepherds fed themselves and did not feed My flock" --

MKJV
8. As I live, says the Lord Jehovah, surely because My flock became a prey, and My flock became food to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, nor did My shepherds search for My flock, but the shepherds fed themselves and did not feed My flock,

AKJV
8. As I live, said the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;

NRSV
8. As I live, says the Lord GOD, because my sheep have become a prey, and my sheep have become food for all the wild animals, since there was no shepherd; and because my shepherds have not searched for my sheep, but the shepherds have fed themselves, and have not fed my sheep;

NIV
8. As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, because my flock lacks a shepherd and so has been plundered and has become food for all the wild animals, and because my shepherds did not search for my flock but cared for themselves rather than for my flock,

NIRV
8. He says, "My flock does not have a shepherd. Many of my sheep have been stolen. They have become food for all of the wild animals. My shepherds did not care for my sheep. They did not even search for them. Instead, they only took care of themselves. And that is just as sure as I am alive," announces the Lord and King.

NLT
8. As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, you abandoned my flock and left them to be attacked by every wild animal. And though you were my shepherds, you didn't search for my sheep when they were lost. You took care of yourselves and left the sheep to starve.

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