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Berean Standard Bible

“Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet and burns incense to his fishing net, for by these things his portion is sumptuous and his food is rich.”

Habakkuk 1:16

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet and burns incense to his fishing net, for by these things his portion is sumptuous and his food is rich.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good.

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Therefore he sacrificeth unto his net, and burneth incense unto his drag; because by them his portion is fat, and his food plenteous.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason he makes an offering to his net, burning perfume to his fishing-net; because by them he gets much food and his meat is fat.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por esto hará sacrificios á su red, y ofrecerá sahumerios á su aljerife: porque con ellos engordó su porción, y engrasó su comida.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por eso, ellos adoran sus armas y les rinden homenaje, como si fueran un dios. Pues, según ellos, son sus armas las que los han hecho ricos y poderosos.

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