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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The earth staggers like a drunkard and sways like a shack. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.

World English Bible (WEB)

The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth like a hammock. Its disobedience will be heavy on it, and it will fall and not rise again.

King James Version (KJV)

The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The earth shall stagger like a drunken man, and shall sway to and fro like a hammock; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The earth will be moving uncertainly, like a man overcome by drink; it will be shaking like a tent; and the weight of its sin will be on it, crushing it down so that it will not get up again.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Temblará la tierra vacilando como un borracho, y será removida como una choza; y agravaráse sobre ella su pecado, y caerá, y nunca más se levantará.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El mundo se tambalea como lo hace un ebrio, se agita como una tienda en la tormenta. Cae para no levantarse más, porque inmensos son los pecados de la tierra.

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