Isaiah 16:14

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BSB

And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. And those who are left will be few and feeble.”

KJV

But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.

WEB

But now the LORD has spoken, saying, “Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble.”

ASV

But now Jehovah hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and of no account.

DARBY

And now Jehovah speaketh saying, Within three years, as the years of a hired servant, and the glory of Moab shall be brought to nothing, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be small, few, of no account.

BLB

and YHWH has spoken, saying, “In three years, according to the years of a hireling, then the glory of Moab will be turned to dishonor, with all the great multitude; and the remnant [is] little—small, not mighty.”

ÅB

Men nå taler Herren og sier: Innen tre år, slik som en dagarbeider regner årene, skal Moabs herlighet være aktet ringe tross hele dets store folkemengde, og det som blir levnet, skal være lite og ringe og ikke meget verdt.
[^1]: Sibma lå nær ved Hesbon.
[^2]: beruset dem så de falt drukne om.
[^3]: fiendenes JES 15, 4. JER 48, 32.
[^4]: over en fruktbar høst.
[^5]: til sin gud Kamos; 4MO 21, 29. 1KG 11, 7.

OTB

Men nå erklærer Herren: "Innen tre år, som en leid arbeider ville telle dem, vil Moabs prakt og hennes tallrike folk bli foraktet, og hennes overlevende vil være få og svake."

B1930

Men nu taler Herren og sier: Innen tre år, således som en dagarbeider regner årene, skal Moabs herlighet være aktet ringe tross hele dets store folkemengde, og det som blir levnet, skal være lite og ringe og ikke meget verdt.

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