Isaiah 16:3

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“Take counsel, gather a council: make thy shadow as the night in the midday: hide them that flee, and betray not them that wander about.”

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23 available

📖 English

ASV

Give counsel, execute justice; make thy shade as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray not the fugitive.

BBE

Give wise directions, make a decision; let your shade be as night in full day: keep safe those who are in flight; do not give up the wandering ones.

DARBY

Bring in counsel, execute justice; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of noonday; hide the outcasts, discover not the fugitive.

DRB

Take counsel, gather a council: make thy shadow as the night in the midday: hide them that flee, and betray not them that wander about.

JPS

"Give counsel, execute justice; Make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; Hide the outcasts; betray not the fugitive.

KJV

Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.

LXX Brenton

take farther counsel, and continually make thou a shelter from grief: they flee in darkness at mid-day; they are amazed; be not thou led captive.

WEB

Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don't betray the fugitive!

YLT

Bring ye in counsel, do judgment, Make as night thy shadow in the midst of noon, Hide outcasts, the wanderer reveal not.

📖 French

CRAMPON

«Conseille-nous, sois notre arbitre; donne-nous l’ombre, comme dans la nuit, au milieu du jour; cache ceux que l’on poursuit, ne trahis point les fugitifs.

DARBY_FR

Donne conseil, fais ce qui est juste; rends ton ombre comme la nuit, en plein midi: cache les exilés, ne découvre pas le fugitif.

LS1910

Donne conseil, fais justice, Couvre-nous en plein midi de ton ombre comme de la nuit, Cache ceux que l'on poursuit, Ne trahis pas le fugitif!

📖 German

LUT1545

Sammelt Rat, haltet Gericht; mache dir Schatten des Mittags wie eine Nacht; verbirg die Verjagten und melde die Flüchtigen nicht.

LUT1912

"Sammelt Rat, haltet Gericht, mache deinen Schatten des Mittags wie die Nacht; verbirg die Verjagten, und melde die Flüchtlinge nicht!

📖 Greek

Codex Alexandrinus

ἔσῃ γὰρ ὡς πετεινοῦ ἀνιπταμένου νεοσσὸς ἀφῃρημένος θύγατερ μωαβ ἔπειτα δέ αρνων

📖 Hebrew

Leningrad Codex

הביאו* **הָבִיאִי עֵצָה עֲשׂוּ פְלִילָה שִׁיתִי כַלַּיִל צִלֵּךְ בְּתוֹךְ צָהֳרָיִם סַתְּרִי נִדָּחִים נֹדֵד אַל־תְּגַלִּי׃ ‬

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

Prendi un consiglio, o Moab, fa’ un decreto; fa’ che la tua ombra, in pien mezzodì, sia come la notte; nascondi quelli che sono scacciati, non palesare i fuggitivi.

📖 Polish

Gdansk

Wnijdź w radę, uczyó sąd, wystaw cieó swój w pośród południa jako noc, skryj wygnaóców, a tułającego się nie wydawaj.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

Toma conselho, executa juízo, põe a tua sombra no pino do meio-dia como a noite; esconde os desterrados, e não descubras os fugitivos.

ALM1753

Dá conselhos, executa juízo; põe a tua sombra como a noite ao pino do meio-dia; esconde os desterrados, e não traias o fugitivo.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

Reúne consejo, haz juicio; pon tu sombra en el mediodía como la noche; esconde los desterrados, no descubras al huido.

RV1909

Reune consejo, haz juicio; pon tu sombra en medio del día como la noche: esconde los desterrados, no entregues á los que andan errantes.

RVA

Reune consejo, haz juicio; pon tu sombra en medio del día como la noche: esconde los desterrados, no entregues á los que andan errantes.

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🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)

Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)

The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)

Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1628 (ALM1628)

Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)

Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)

Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)

Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.

🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)

Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)

Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)

German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

Old Testament Sources

🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.

🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)

English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.

🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)

Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.

🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)

English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)

Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.

🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)

English translation of the Samaritan Torah.

🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)

Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)

English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.