ORV
7. ପୁଣି, ସେ ଆପଣା ପ୍ରେମିକଗଣର ପଛେ ପଛେ ଯିବ, ମାତ୍ର ସେ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ସଙ୍ଗ ଧରିବ ନାହିଁ ଓ ସେ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ଅନ୍ଵେଷଣ କରିବ, ମାତ୍ର ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟ ପାଇବ ନାହିଁ; ତହୁଁ ସେ କହିବ, ମୁଁ ଫେରି ଆପଣା ପ୍ରଥମ ସ୍ଵାମୀ ନିକଟକୁ ଯିବି; କାରଣ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ସେତେବେଳେ ମୋର ମଙ୍ଗଳ ଥିଲା ।

IRVOR
7. ପୁଣି, ସେ ଆପଣା ପ୍ରେମିକଗଣର ପଛେ ପଛେ ଯିବ, ମାତ୍ର ସେ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ସଙ୍ଗ ଧରିବ ନାହିଁ ଓ ସେ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ଅନ୍ଵେଷଣ କରିବ, ମାତ୍ର ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟ ପାଇବ ନାହିଁ; ତହୁଁ ସେ କହିବ, “ମୁଁ ଫେରି ଆପଣା ପ୍ରଥମ ସ୍ୱାମୀ ନିକଟକୁ ଯିବି; କାରଣ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ସେତେବେଳେ ମୋର ମଙ୍ଗଳ ଥିଲା।”



KJV
7. And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find [them:] then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then [was it] better with me than now.

AMP
7. And she shall follow after her lovers but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them [inquiring for and requiring them], but shall not find them. Then shall she say, Let me go and return to my first husband, for then was it better with me than now.

KJVP

YLT
7. And she hath pursued her lovers, And she doth not overtake them, And hath sought them, and doth not find, And she hath said: I go, and I turn back unto My first husband, For -- better to me then than now.

ASV
7. And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

WEB
7. She will follow after her lovers, But she won't overtake them; And she will seek them, But won't find them. Then she will say, 'I will go and return to my first husband; For then was it better with me than now.'

NASB
7. Yes, their mother has played the harlot; she that conceived them has acted shamefully. "I will go after my lovers," she said, "who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink."

ESV
7. She shall pursue her lovers but not overtake them, and she shall seek them but shall not find them. Then she shall say, 'I will go and return to my first husband, for it was better for me then than now.'

RV
7. And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

RSV
7. She shall pursue her lovers, but not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them. Then she shall say, `I will go and return to my first husband, for it was better with me then than now.'

NKJV
7. She will chase her lovers, But not overtake them; Yes, she will seek them, but not find [them.] Then she will say, 'I will go and return to my first husband, For then [it was] better for me than now.'

MKJV
7. And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them. She shall seek them, but shall not find them. Then she shall say, I will go and return to my first husband, for then it was better with me than now.

AKJV
7. And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

NRSV
7. She shall pursue her lovers, but not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them. Then she shall say, "I will go and return to my first husband, for it was better with me then than now."

NIV
7. She will chase after her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them. Then she will say,`I will go back to my husband as at first, for then I was better off than now.'

NIRV
7. She will still chase after her lovers. But she won't catch them. She'll look for them. But she won't find them. Then she'll say, "I'll go back to my husband. That's where I was at first. I was better off then than I am now."

NLT
7. When she runs after her lovers, she won't be able to catch them. She will search for them but not find them. Then she will think, 'I might as well return to my husband, for I was better off with him than I am now.'

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