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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’”

World English Bible (WEB)

Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What have you become the father of?’ or to a mother, ‘To what have you given birth?’”

King James Version (KJV)

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Woe unto him that saith unto a father, What begettest thou? or to a woman, With what travailest thou?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Cursed is he who says to a father, To what are you giving life? or to a woman, What are you in birth-pains with?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¡Ay del que dice al padre: ¿Por qué engendraste? y á la mujer: ¿Por qué pariste?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Ay del recién nacido que les grita a su padre y a su madre: «¿Por qué me han engendrado? ¿No saben hacer bien nada?»!

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