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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, isn’t it of Yahweh of Armies that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, is it not of Jehovah of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

See, is it not the pleasure of the Lord of armies that the peoples are working for the fire and using themselves up for nothing?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿No es esto de Jehová de los ejércitos? Los pueblos pues trabajarán para el fuego, y las gentes se fatigarán en vano.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿No ha decretado el Señor Todopoderoso que las ganancias de la nación impía se conviertan en cenizas en sus manos? De modo que de nada te servirá haber acumulado tanto.

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