Berean Standard Bible
“What more could have been done for My vineyard than I have done for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?”
In the song of the vineyard, God describes his care for Israel as a farmer tending a vine. He then asks a probing question.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
What more could have been done for My vineyard than I have done for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?
World English Bible (WEB)
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to yield grapes, did it yield wild grapes?
King James Version (KJV)
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
American Standard Version (ASV)
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Is there anything which might have been done for my vine-garden which I have not done? why then, when I was hoping for the best grapes did it give me common grapes?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿Qué más se había de hacer á mi viña, que yo no haya hecho en ella? ¿Cómo, esperando yo que llevase uvas, ha llevado uvas silvestres?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¿Qué más podría haber hecho yo? ¿Por qué en vez de uvas dulces mi viña produjo uvas agrias?
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