Modern Translations New International Version"For," said Peter, "it is written in the Book of Psalms: "'May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,' and, "'May another take his place of leadership.' New Living Translation Peter continued, “This was written in the book of Psalms, where it says, ‘Let his home become desolate, with no one living in it.’ It also says, ‘Let someone else take his position.’ English Standard Version “For it is written in the Book of Psalms, “‘May his camp become desolate, and let there be no one to dwell in it’; and “‘Let another take his office.’ Berean Study Bible “For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, ‘May another take his position.’ New American Standard Bible “For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘MAY HIS RESIDENCE BE MADE DESOLATE, AND MAY THERE BE NONE LIVING IN IT’; and, ‘MAY ANOTHER TAKE HIS OFFICE.’ NASB 1995 "For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'LET HIS HOMESTEAD BE MADE DESOLATE, AND LET NO ONE DWELL IN IT'; and, 'LET ANOTHER MAN TAKE HIS OFFICE.' NASB 1977 “For it is written in the book of Psalms, ‘LET HIS HOMESTEAD BE MADE DESOLATE, AND LET NO MAN DWELL IN IT’; Amplified Bible “For in the book of Psalms it is written, ‘LET HIS PLACE OF RESIDENCE BECOME DESOLATE, AND LET THERE BE NO ONE TO LIVE IN IT’; and [again], ‘LET ANOTHER TAKE HIS POSITION AS OVERSEER.’ Christian Standard Bible “For it is written in the Book of Psalms: Let his dwelling become desolate; let no one live in it; and Let someone else take his position. Holman Christian Standard Bible For it is written in the Book of Psalms: Let his dwelling become desolate; let no one live in it; and Let someone else take his position." Contemporary English Version In the book of Psalms it says, "Leave his house empty, and don't let anyone live there." It also says, "Let someone else have his job." Good News Translation "For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'May his house become empty; may no one live in it.' It is also written, 'May someone else take his place of service.' GOD'S WORD® Translation You've read in Psalms, 'Let his home be deserted, and let no one live there,' and 'Let someone else take his position.' " "Therefore, someone must be added to our number to serve with us as a witness that Jesus came back to life. International Standard Version "For in the Book of Psalms it is written, 'Let his estate be desolate, and let no one live on it,' and, 'Let someone else take over his office,' NET Bible "For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his house become deserted, and let there be no one to live in it,' and 'Let another take his position of responsibility.' Classic Translations King James BibleFor it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take. New King James Version “For it is written in the Book of Psalms: ‘Let his dwelling place be desolate, And let no one live in it’; and, ‘Let another take his office.’ King James 2000 Bible For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his office let another take. New Heart English Bible For it is written in the scroll of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate, and let no one dwell in it;' and, 'Let another take his office.' World English Bible For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate. Let no one dwell therein;' and, 'Let another take his office.' American King James Version For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his position as bishop let another take. American Standard Version For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate, And let no man dwell therein: and, His office let another take. A Faithful Version For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation become desolate, and let there not be anyone dwelling in it'; and, 'Let another take his overseership. ' Darby Bible Translation For it is written in [the] book of Psalms, Let his homestead become desolate, and let there be no dweller in it; and, Let another take his overseership. English Revised Version For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate, And let no man dwell therein: and, His office let another take. Webster's Bible Translation For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell in it: and, His bishopric let another take. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For it is written in the booke of Psalmes, Let his habitation be void, and let no man dwel therein: also, Let another take his charge. Bishops' Bible of 1568 For it is written in ye booke of psalmes: Let his habitation be desert, and no man be dwellyng therein: And his bishopricke let another take. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For it is wrytten in the boke of psalmes: His habitacion be voyde, and noman be dwellinge therin. And: His bisshoprike another take. Tyndale Bible of 1526 It is written in the boke of Psalmes: His habitacio be voyde and no man be dwellinge therin: and his bisshoprycke let another take. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor it has been written in [the] Scroll of Psalms: Let his lodging-place become desolate, and let no one be dwelling in it, and let another take his oversight. Berean Literal Bible "For it has been written in the book of Psalms: 'Let his homestead become desolate, and let there be not one dwelling in it,' and, 'Let another take his position.' Young's Literal Translation for it hath been written in the book of Psalms: Let his lodging-place become desolate, and let no one be dwelling in it, and his oversight let another take. Smith's Literal Translation For it has been written, in the book of Psalms, Let his country-house be a desert, and let none be dwelling in it: and his inspection may another take. Literal Emphasis Translation For it has been written in the book of Psalms, Let his residence become desolate and let there not be one person residing in it; and let another take his overseership. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor it is written in the book of Psalms: Let their habitation become desolate, and let there be none to dwell therein. And his bishopric let another take. Catholic Public Domain Version For it has been written in the book of Psalms: ‘Let their dwelling place be desolate and may there be no one who dwells within it,’ and ‘Let another take his episcopate.’ Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain English“For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'His dwelling shall be desolate, and there will be no inhabitant in it, and another will take his ministry.' “ Lamsa Bible For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no one dwell in it; and let his duty be taken by another man. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no one dwell in it, and, His office let another take. Godbey New Testament For it has been written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let there be no one dwelling in it, and let another take his pastorate. Haweis New Testament For it is written in the book of Psalms, Mace New Testament for it is written in the book of psalms, "let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein:" and "let another take possession of his charge." Weymouth New Testament "For it is written in the Book of Psalms, "'Let his encampment be desolate: let there be no one to dwell there'; and "'His work let another take up.' Worrell New Testament For it has been written in a book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation become desolate, and let no one dwell in it.' And, 'His charge, let another take.' Worsley New Testament for it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let none dwell in it; and again, Let another take his office.)     |