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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Moses replied: “It is neither the cry of victory nor the cry of defeat; I hear the sound of singing!”

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, “It isn’t the voice of those who shout for victory. It is not the voice of those who cry for being overcome; but the noise of those who sing that I hear.”

King James Version (KJV)

And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome; but the noise of them that sing do I hear.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Moses said, It is not the voice of men who are overcoming in the fight, or the cry of those who have been overcome; it is the sound of songs which comes to my ear.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y él respondió: No es eco de algazara de fuertes, ni eco de alaridos de flacos: algazara de cantar oigo yo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero Moisés le respondió: ―No es grito de victoria ni de derrota lo que yo oigo; lo que escucho son canciones.

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