Jeremiah 22:15
New International Version
"Does it make you a king to have more and more cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He did what was right and just, so all went well with him.

New Living Translation
But a beautiful cedar palace does not make a great king! Your father, Josiah, also had plenty to eat and drink. But he was just and right in all his dealings. That is why God blessed him.

English Standard Version
Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

Berean Study Bible
Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, and so it went well with him.

New American Standard Bible
"Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink And do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

King James Bible
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Are you a king because you excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink and administer justice and righteousness? Then it went well with him.

International Standard Version
Are you a king because you try to outdo everyone with cedar? Your father ate and drank and upheld justice and righteousness, did he not? And then it went well for him.

NET Bible
Does it make you any more of a king that you outstrip everyone else in building with cedar? Just think about your father. He was content that he had food and drink. He did what was just and right. So things went well with him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do you think you're a better king than others because you use more cedar? Your father ate and drank and did what is fair and right. Everything went well for him.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Shalt thou reign, because thou dost enclose thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink and do judgment and righteousness, and then it was well with him?

King James 2000 Bible
Shall you reign, because you enclose yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness, and then it was well with him?

American King James Version
Shall you reign, because you close yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?

American Standard Version
Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Shalt thou reign, because thou comparest thyself to the cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and it was then well with him?

Darby Bible Translation
Shalt thou reign, because thou viest with the cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice? Then it was well with him.

English Revised Version
Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice? then it was well with him.

Webster's Bible Translation
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?

World English Bible
Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou reign, because thou art fretting thyself in cedar? Thy father -- did he not eat and drink? Yea, he did judgment and righteousness, Then it is well with him.

Jeremia 22:15 Afrikaans PWL
Word jy ’n koning omdat jy wedywer in sederhout? Het jou vader nie geëet en gedrink en regverdig geoordeel en onpartydig opreg gehandel nie? Toe het dit goed met hom gegaan.

Jeremia 22:15 Albanian
Mendon vallë se je mbret, sepse je i rrethuar nga kedra? Ati yt nuk hante dhe pinte? Por vepronte me ndershmëri e drejtësi dhe gjithshka i shkonte mbarë.

ﺃﺭﻣﻴﺎء 22:15 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
هل تملك لانك انت تحاذي الارز. أما اكل ابوك وشرب واجرى حقا وعدلا. حينئذ كان له خير.

Dyr Ierymies 22:15 Bavarian
Ja, bist n du Künig wordn, däßst mit Zöder prangst? Haat n dein Päpp nit aau gössn und trunken, und dyrbei aber s Recht und de Gerechtigkeit nit vergössn? Haat n der öbby +nit guet glöbt?

Еремия 22:15 Bulgarian
Понеже гледаш да си натрупаш кедрове, ще царуваш ли? Баща ти не ядеше и не пиеше ли? [Да]! но той извършваше правосъдие и правда, Тогава благоденствуваше.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
難道你做王是在乎造香柏木樓房爭勝嗎?你的父親豈不是也吃也喝,也施行公平和公義嗎?那時他得了福樂。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
难道你做王是在乎造香柏木楼房争胜吗?你的父亲岂不是也吃也喝,也施行公平和公义吗?那时他得了福乐。

耶 利 米 書 22:15 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
難 道 你 作 王 是 在 乎 造 香 柏 木 樓 房 爭 勝 麼 ? 你 的 父 親 豈 不 是 也 吃 也 喝 、 也 施 行 公 平 和 公 義 麼 ? 那 時 他 得 了 福 樂 。

耶 利 米 書 22:15 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
难 道 你 作 王 是 在 乎 造 香 柏 木 楼 房 争 胜 麽 ? 你 的 父 亲 岂 不 是 也 吃 也 喝 、 也 施 行 公 平 和 公 义 麽 ? 那 时 他 得 了 福 乐 。

Jeremiah 22:15 Croatian Bible
Jesi li zato kralj što se cedrom razmećeš? Nije li ti i otac jeo i pio, ali je činio pravo i pravicu i zato mu bješe dobro.

Jermiáše 22:15 Czech BKR
Zdaliž kralovati budeš, že se pleteš v to cedrové stavení? Otec tvůj zdaliž nejídal a nepíjel? Když konal soud a spravedlnost, tedy dobře bylo jemu.

Jeremias 22:15 Danish
Er du Konge, fordi du brammer med Cedertræ? Din Fader, mon ikke han spiste og drak og øvede Ret og Retfærd? Da gik det ham vel;

Jeremia 22:15 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Zoudt gij regeren, omdat gij u mengt met den ceder? Heeft niet uw vader gegeten en gedronken, en recht en gerechtigheid gedaan, en het ging hem toen wel?

Swete's Septuagint
μὴ βασιλεύσεις, ὅτι σὺ παροξύνῃ ἐν Ἀχὰζ τῷ πατρί σου; οὐ φάγονται καὶ οὐ πίονται· βέλτιόν σε ποιεῖν κρίμα καὶ δικαιοσύνην.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
הֲתִֽמְלֹ֔ךְ כִּ֥י אַתָּ֖ה מְתַחֲרֶ֣ה בָאָ֑רֶז אָבִ֜יךָ הֲלֹ֧וא אָכַ֣ל וְשָׁתָ֗ה וְעָשָׂ֤ה מִשְׁפָּט֙ וּצְדָקָ֔ה אָ֖ז טֹ֥וב לֹֽו׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
התמלך כי אתה מתחרה בארז אביך הלוא אכל ושתה ועשה משפט וצדקה אז טוב לו׃

Aleppo Codex
טו התמלך כי אתה מתחרה בארז אביך הלוא אכל ושתה ועשה משפט וצדקה--אז טוב לו

Jeremiás 22:15 Hungarian: Karoli
Király vagy-é azért, hogy czédrus után kivánkozol? A te atyád nem evett és ivott-é? De igazságot és méltányosságot cselekedett, azért jó dolga volt.

Jeremia 22:15 Esperanto
CXu vi regxos per tio, ke vi cxirkauxis vin per cedrajxo? via patro ja ankaux mangxis kaj trinkis, sed li agis lauxjugxe kaj juste, kaj tiam estis al li bone.

JEREMIA 22:15 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ajatteletkos sinä kuningas olla, ettäs koreilet sedripuilla? Eikö isäs ole myös syönyt ja juonut? ja pysyi kuitenkin laissa ja oikeudessa, ja menestyi.

Jérémie 22:15 French: Darby
Regneras-tu, parce que tu rivalises avec le cedre? Ton pere n'a-t-il pas mange et bu, et pratique le jugement et la justice? alors il s'est bien trouve.

Jérémie 22:15 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Est-ce que tu règnes, parce que tu as de la passion pour le cèdre? Ton père ne mangeait-il pas, ne buvait-il pas? Mais il pratiquait la justice et l'équité, Et il fut heureux;

Jérémie 22:15 French: Martin (1744)
Régneras-tu, que tu te mêles parmi les cèdres? Ton père n'a-t-il pas mangé et bu? quand il a fait jugement et justice, alors il a prospéré.

Jeremia 22:15 German: Modernized
Meinest du, du wollest König sein, weil du mit Zedern prangest? Hat dein Vater nicht auch gegessen und getrunken und hielt dennoch über dem Recht und Gerechtigkeit, und ging ihm wohl?

Jeremia 22:15 German: Luther (1912)
Meinst du, du wollest König sein, weil du mit Zedern prangst? Hat dein Vater nicht auch gegessen und getrunken und hielt dennoch über Recht und Gerechtigkeit, und es ging ihm wohl?

Jeremia 22:15 German: Textbibel (1899)
Bist du damit König, daß du dich im Bauen mit Cedernholz ereiferst? Dein Vater aß und trank ja auch, aber er übte Recht und Gerechtigkeit: da ging's ihm wohl!

Geremia 22:15 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Regni tu forse perché hai la passione del cedro? Tuo padre non mangiava egli e non beveva? Ma faceva ciò ch’è retto e giusto, e tutto gli andava bene.

Geremia 22:15 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Regnerai tu perchè cerchi d’eccellere co’ cedri? non mangiò, e non bevve tuo padre, facendo ciò ch’è diritto, e giusto? ed allora bene gli avvenne.

YEREMIA 22:15 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Rajakah engkau, maka engkau bermegah-megah sebab kayu araz? Bukankah ayahmu sudah makan minum serta melakukan insaf dan adalat? maka pada masa itu selamatlah ia.

예레미아 22:15 Korean
네가 백향목으로 집 짓기를 경쟁하므로 왕이 될 수 있겠느냐 ? 네 아비가 먹으며 마시지 아니하였으며 공평과 의리를 행치 아니하였느냐 그 때에 그가 형통하였었느니라

Ieremias 22:15 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Numquid regnabis quoniam confers te cedro ? pater tuus numquid non comedit et bibit, et fecit judicium et justitiam tunc cum bene erat ei ?

Jeremijo knyga 22:15 Lithuanian
Ar tu karaliausi dėl to, kad pasistatei kedro namus? Ar tavo tėvas nevalgė ir negėrė, nebuvo teisus ir teisingas, ir ar ne dėl to jam sekėsi?

Jeremiah 22:15 Maori
E kingi ranei koe, no te mea e whai ana koe kia pera rawa atu te hita? kihai ianei tou papa i kai, i inu, i whakarite i te whakawa, i te tika? a he pai i reira ki a ia.

Jeremias 22:15 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Er du konge fordi du kappes* i å bygge av sedertre? Din far - mon han ikke åt og drakk og gjorde rett og rettferdighet? Da gikk det ham vel.

Jeremías 22:15 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
¿Acaso te harás rey porque compites en cedro? ¿No comió y bebió tu padre y practicó el derecho y la justicia? Por eso le fue bien.

Jeremías 22:15 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
¿Acaso te harás rey porque compites en cedro? ¿No comió y bebió tu padre Y practicó el derecho y la justicia? Por eso le fue bien.

Jeremías 22:15 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
¿Reinarás porque te rodeas de cedro? ¿No comió y bebió tu padre, e hizo juicio y justicia, y entonces le fue bien?

Jeremías 22:15 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
¿Reinarás porque te cercas de cedro? ¿no comió y bebío tu padre, é hizo juicio y justicia, y entonces le fué bien?

Jeremías 22:15 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
¿Por ventura reinarás porque te cercas de cedro? ¿Por ventura no comió y bebió tu padre, e hizo juicio y justicia, y entonces le fue bien?

Jeremias 22:15 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Porventura imaginas que acumular cedro faz de ti um rei? Ora, o seu pai não teve boa comida e como matar a sede? Ele praticou o que era justo e correto, e por esse motivo tudo correu bem na vida dele.

Jeremias 22:15 Portugese Bible
Acaso reinarás tu, porque procuras exceder no uso de cedro? O teu pai não comeu e bebeu, e não exercitou o juízo e a justiça? Por isso lhe sucedeu bem.   

Ieremia 22:15 Romanian: Cornilescu
,Împărat eşti tu oare, de te întreci în cedri?` Nu mînca tatăl tău, şi nu bea şi el?` Şi totuş el făcea dreptate şi judecată, şi era fericit!

Иеремия 22:15 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Думаешь ли ты быть царем, потому что заключил себя в кедр? отец твой ел и пил, но производил суд и правду, и потому ему было хорошо.

Иеремия 22:15 Russian koi8r
Думаешь ли ты быть царем, потому что заключил себя в кедр? отец твой ел и пил, но производил суд и правду, и потому ему было хорошо.

Jeremia 22:15 Swedish (1917)
Kallar du det att vara konung, att du ävlas med att bygga cederhus? Din fader åt ju och drack, dock övade han rätt och rättfärdighet; och då gick det honom väl.

Jeremiah 22:15 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ikaw baga'y maghahari, sapagka't ikaw ay mayroong lalong maraming cedro? hindi ba ang iyong ama ay kumain at uminom, at naglapat ng kahatulan at kaganapan? nang magkagayo'y ikinabuti niya.

เยเรมีย์ 22:15 Thai: from KJV
เจ้าคิดว่าเจ้าจะครองราชสมบัติ เพราะเจ้าแข่งไม้สนสีดาร์กันหรือ ราชบิดาของเจ้ามิได้กินและดื่ม และกระทำความยุติธรรมและความเที่ยงธรรมดอกหรือ ฝ่ายราชบิดาก็อยู่เย็นเป็นสุข

Yeremya 22:15 Turkish
‹‹Bol bol sedir ağacı kullandın diye
Kral mı oldun sanırsın?
Baban doyasıya yiyip içti,
Ama iyi ve doğru olanı yaptı;
Onun için de işleri iyi gitti.

Gieâ-reâ-mi 22:15 Vietnamese (1934)
Ngươi lấy gỗ bách hương ganh đua sự đẹp, há nhơn đó được làm vua sao? Cha ngươi xưa đã ăn đã uống, làm ra sự công bình chánh trực, cho nên được thạnh vượng.

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