Modern Translations New International VersionWhen Moab appears at her high place, she only wears herself out; when she goes to her shrine to pray, it is to no avail. New Living Translation The people of Moab will worship at their pagan shrines, but it will do them no good. They will cry to the gods in their temples, but no one will be able to save them. English Standard Version And when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself on the high place, when he comes to his sanctuary to pray, he will not prevail. Berean Study Bible When Moab appears on the high place, when he wearies himself and enters his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good. New American Standard Bible So it will come about when Moab presents himself, When he tires himself upon his high place And comes to his sanctuary to pray, That he will not prevail. NASB 1995 So it will come about when Moab presents himself, When he wearies himself upon his high place And comes to his sanctuary to pray, That he will not prevail. NASB 1977 So it will come about when Moab presents himself, When he wearies himself upon his high place, And comes to his sanctuary to pray, That he will not prevail. Amplified Bible So it will come to pass when Moab presents himself, When he wearies himself [worshiping] on his high place [of idolatry] And comes to his sanctuary [of Chemosh, god of Moab] to pray, That he will not prevail. Christian Standard Bible When Moab appears and tires himself out on the high place and comes to his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Moab appears on the high place, when he tires himself out and comes to his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good. Contemporary English Version It's useless for Moab's people to wear themselves out by going to their altars to worship and pray. Good News Translation The people of Moab wear themselves out going to their mountain shrines and to their temples to pray, but it will do them no good. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the people of Moab appear at the worship site, they will only wear themselves out. They will come into the holy place to pray, but they won't be able to. International Standard Version When Moab appears, when he arrives upon the high place and comes to his sanctuary to pray, he will not prevail." NET Bible When the Moabites plead with all their might at their high places, and enter their temples to pray, their prayers will be ineffective! Classic Translations King James BibleAnd it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. New King James Version And it shall come to pass, When it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, That he will come to his sanctuary to pray; But he will not prevail. King James 2000 Bible And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab wearies himself on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. New Heart English Bible This is the word that the LORD spoke concerning Moab in time past. World English Bible It will happen that when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself on the high place, and comes to his sanctuary to pray, that he will not prevail. American King James Version And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. American Standard Version And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth himself, when he wearieth himself upon the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail. A Faithful Version And it shall come to pass when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, he shall come to his sacred place to pray; but he shall not prevail. Darby Bible Translation And it shall come to pass, when Moab shall appear, shall weary himself on the high place, and enter into his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail. English Revised Version And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth himself, when he wearieth himself upon the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail. Webster's Bible Translation And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And when it shall appeare that Moab shall be wearie of his hie places, then shall hee come to his temple to praie, but he shall not preuaile. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And it shall come to passe, that when it is seene that Moab shalbe made weery of his hyll chappelles, he shall come to his temple to pray, but he shall not be able. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For it happened thus also: whe Moab sawe that she was turned vp syde downe: she went vp an hie in to hir sanctuary, to make hir prayer there, but she might not be helped. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd it has come to pass, when it has been seen, "" That Moab has been weary on the high place, "" And he has come to his sanctuary to pray, "" And is not able. Young's Literal Translation And it hath come to pass, when it hath been seen, That weary hath been Moab on the high place, And he hath come unto his sanctuary to pray, And is not able. Smith's Literal Translation And it was when it was seen that Moab was weary upon the height, and coming to his holy place to pray and he shall not be able. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is wearied on his high places, that he shall go in to his sanctuaries to pray, and shall not prevail. Catholic Public Domain Version And this shall be: when it is seen that Moab has struggled upon his high places, he will enter his holy places to pray, but he will not prevail. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd when he sees that Moab was weary because of sacrifices, he will come to the holy place to pray and cannot Lamsa Bible And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high places, that he shall come to the sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab hath wearied himself upon the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail Brenton Septuagint Translation And it shall be to thy shame, (for Moab is wearied at the altars,) that he shall go in to the idols thereof to pray, but they shall not be at all able to deliver him.     |