2 Chronicles 10:7 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

ASV Byzantine Text

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants forever.

Asang Khongca Bible

To ih kaminawk mah, Hae kaminawk nuiah tahmenhaih na tawnh moe, nihcae palung anghoehaih lok na thuih pae nahaeloe, nihcae loe nang ih tamna ah ni om o poe tih, tiah a naa o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te vaengah anih te a voek uh tih, “Pilnam taengah he a then la na om tih amih taengah na moei a then atah amih te ol then thui pah. Namah tue khuiah tah na taengah sal la om uh bitni,” a ti na uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te vaengah anih te a voek uh tih, “Pilnam taengah he a then la na om tih amih taengah na moei a then atah amih te ol then thui pah. Namah tue khuiah tah na taengah sal la om uh bitni,” a ti na uh .

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Olelo lakou ia ia, i mai la, Ina e noho oe i mea e pono ai keia poe kanaka, a e hooluolu aku, a olelo i na mea maikai ia lakou, alaila, e noho mau lakou i poe kauwa nau.

English Berean Standard Bible

They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Yo reponn li: -Si ou aji byen ak pèp la, si ou asepte fè sa yo mande ou la, si ou pale byen ak yo, y'ap toujou sèvi ou,

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Qui dixerunt ei: Si placueris populo huic, et leniveris eos verbis clementibus, servient tibi omni tempore.

Bible in Basic English

And they said to him, If you are kind to this people, pleasing them and saying good words to them, then they will be your servants for ever.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et ils lui parlèrent, disant : Si tu es bon envers ce peuple, et si tu es affable envers eux, et si tu leur dis de bonnes paroles, ils seront tes serviteurs à toujours.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

I odpověděli jemu, řkouce: Jestliže se dobrotivě ukážeš lidu tomuto a povolíš jim, a mluviti budeš přívětivě, budou služebníci tvoji po všecky dny.

Kosraean Bible

Elos topuk ac fahk, “Kom fin kulang nu sin mwet ingan ac akinsewowoyalos ac sulela sie top wowo an nu selos, na elos ac fah oaru in kulansupwekom pacl nukewa.”

World Portuguese Bible

Eles lhe falaram, dizendo: “Se você for bom para com este povo, agradá-los e lhes falar boas palavras, então eles serão seus servos para sempre.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Iar ei i-au vorbit, spunând: Dacă ești bun cu acest popor și le vei plăcea și le vei vorbi cuvinte bune, ei vor fi servitorii tăi pentru totdeauna.

Brenton English Septuagint

And they spoke to him, saying, If thou wouldest this day befriend this people, and be kind to them, and speak to them good words, then will they be thy servants for ever.

Burmese Common Language Bible

အမတ်တို့က``အကယ်၍အရှင်သည်သူတို့ အားကရုဏာပြလျက်နှစ်သက်စေသော စကားဖြင့်ဖြေကြားပါလျှင်သူတို့သည် အရှင်၏အမှုတော်ကိုအစဉ်အမြဲသစ္စာ ရှိစွာထမ်းဆောင်ကြပါလိမ့်မည်'' ဟု လျှောက်ထားကြ၏။

Darby Translation

And they spoke to him saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und sie redeten zu ihm und sprachen: Wenn du gegen dieses Volk gütig und ihnen gefällig bist und gütige Worte zu ihnen redest, so werden sie deine Knechte sein alle Tage.

Dutch Bible 1917

En zij spraken tot hem, zeggende: Indien gij dit volk goedertieren en jegens hen goedwillig wezen zult, en tot hen goede woorden spreken, zo zullen zij te allen dage uw knechten zijn.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ze zeiden hem: Wanneer gij dit volk nu terwille zijt, en het een goedgunstig antwoord geeft, zal het u voor altijd dienen.

Italian Diodati Bible

Ed essi gli risposero, dicendo: Se tu ti mostri benigno inverso questo popolo, e gli compiaci, e gli dài buone parole, essi ti saranno soggetti in perpetuo.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And they said to him: If thou please this people, and soothe them with kind words, they will be thy servants for ever.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they spake vnto him, saying, If thou be kinde to this people, and please them, and speake louing words to them, they will be thy seruants for euer.

Danish Bible 1931

De svarede: “Hvis du i Dag vil være venlig mod dette Folk og føje dem og give dem gode Ord, så vil de blive dine Tjenere for bestandig!”

Leeser Tanakh

And they spoke unto him, saying, If thou wilt be kind to this people, and please them, and speak to them good words: then will they be servants unto thee for all times.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And they spoke unto him, saying: 'If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.'

King James Version

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Các trưởng lão thưa lại với vua rằng: Nếu vua đãi dân sự này tử tế, ăn ở vui lòng cùng chúng nó, và lấy lời hiền lành nói với chúng nó, ắt chúng nó sẽ làm tôi tớ vua mãi mãi.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻa nau lea kiate ia, ʻo pehē, “Kapau te ke angaʻofa ki he kakai ni, pea ke fakafiemālie ʻakinautolu, mo ke lea ʻaki ʻae ngaahi lea lelei kiate kinautolu, pea te nau hoko ko hoʻo kau tamaioʻeiki ʻo taʻengata.”

French Ostervald Bible

Et ils lui répondirent en ces termes: Si tu es bon envers ce peuple, si tu es bienveillant envers eux, et que tu leur dises de bonnes paroles, ils seront tes serviteurs à toujours.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj ili diris al li jene: Se vi estos bona al ĉi tiu popolo kaj montros al ili favoron kaj parolos al ili bonajn vortojn, ili estos al vi servantoj por ĉiam.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Et voici ce qu’ils lui dirent: Si tu es bon envers ce peuple, si tu les reçois favorablement, et si tu leur parles avec bienveillance, ils seront pour toujours tes serviteurs.

German Luther Bible 1912

Sie redeten mit ihm und sprachen: Wirst du diesem Volk freundlich sein und sie gütig behandeln und ihnen gute Worte geben, so werden sie dir untertänig sein allewege.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And they spoke to him, saying, If you would this day befriend this people, and be kind to them, and speak to them good words, then will they be your servants for ever.

British English Septuagint 2012

And they spoke to him, saying, If you would this day befriend this people, and be kind to them, and speak to them good words, then will they be your servants for ever.

Majority Standard BIble

They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

Webster Bible

And they spoke to him, saying, If thou wilt be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

Revised Version

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants forever.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E quelli gli parlarono così: “Se ti mostri benevolo verso questo popolo, e gli compiaci, e se gli parli con bontà, ti sarà servo per sempre”.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ils lui répondirent : « Si tu te montres bon envers ce peuple, si tu leur donnes satisfaction et si tu leur adresses des paroles bienveillantes, alors ils seront tes serviteurs pour toujours. »

Reina Valera 1909

Y ellos le hablaron, diciendo: Si te condujeres humanamente con este pueblo, y los agradares, y les hablares buenas palabras, ellos te servirán perpetuamente.

Spanish BLL

Ellos le contestaron: “Si eres amable con este pueblo, los tratas bien y les respondes con buenas palabras, ellos serán tus siervos para siempre”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Ellos le respondieron diciendo: «Si eres bondadoso con este pueblo, y los complaces, y les hablas buenas palabras, ellos serán tus siervos para siempre».

Croatian Bible

A oni mu odgovoriše: “Ako udovoljiš tim ljudima, budeš im blagonaklon i odgovoriš im lijepim riječima, oni će ti uvijek biti sluge.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A oni mu rekoše govoreći: Ako se udobriš narodu i ugodiš im i odgovoriš im lepim rečima, oni će ti biti sluge svagda.

German Textbibel

Sie erwiderten ihm also: Wirst du heute gegen diese Leute gütig sein und sie gnädig behandeln und ihnen einen freundlichen Bescheid erteilen, so werden sie dir allezeit unterthan sein.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And they spoke to him, saying, If thou wouldest this day befriend this people, and be kind to them, and speak to them good words, then will they be thy servants forever.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ אֵלָ֜יו לֵאמֹ֗ר אִם־תִּֽהְיֶ֨ה לְט֜וֹב לְהָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ וּרְצִיתָ֔ם וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם דְּבָרִ֣ים טוֹבִ֑ים וְהָי֥וּ לְךָ֛ עֲבָדִ֖ים כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃