Judith 7:27

ASV Byzantine Text

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them: for we shall be servants, and our souls shall live, and we shall not see the death of our babes before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Amih loh n'sol te ni a then palueng pawn eh. Sal la n'om uh sitoe cakhaw mamih kah hingnah sueng vetih mamih mikhmuh kah a dikhnawn khaw, n'yuu rhoek khaw, a ca rhoek kah a mal hong a pat khaw m'hmuh pawt eh.

Brenton English Septuagint

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For it is better for us to be made a spoil to them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

British English Septuagint 2012

For it is better for us to be made a spoil to them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

Revised Version

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them: for we shall be servants, and our souls shall live, and we shall not see the death of our babes before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car il vaut mieux pour nous être capturés par eux. Car nous serons des serviteurs, et nos âmes vivront, et nous ne verrons pas la mort de nos bébés sous nos yeux, et nos femmes et nos enfants s'évanouir dans la mort.

Spanish BLL

Nos sale mejor que nos atrapen. Vamos a ser sus esclavos, pero al menos vamos a seguir vivos, y no vamos a tener que ver cómo se mueren nuestros bebés, ni cómo nuestras esposas e hijos se desmayan hasta morir.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pues es mejor para nosotros ser capturados por ellos. Porque seremos siervos, pero nuestras almas vivirán, y no veremos la muerte de nuestros bebés ante nuestros ojos, ni a nuestras esposas y nuestros hijos desfallecer en la muerte.

Croatian Bible

Jer nam je bolje da postanemo njihov plijen. Bit ćemo, doduše, njihovi robovi, ali ćemo sačuvati živote i nećemo rođenim očima gledati smrt djece svoje niti kako nam žene i djeca ispuštaju dušu.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For it is better for us to be made a spoil unto them, than to die for thirst: for we will be his servants, that our souls may live, and not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children to die.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For it is better for us to be captured by them. For we will be servants, and our souls will live, and we will not see the death of our babies before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For it is better for us to be captured by them. For we will be servants, and our souls will live, and we will not see the death of our babies before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

World English Bible Classic

For it is better for us to be captured by them. For we will be servants, and our souls will live, and we will not see the death of our babies before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

World English Bible Updated

For it is better for us to be captured by them. For we will be servants, and our souls will live, and we will not see the death of our babies before our eyes, and our wives and our children fainting in death.

SEPTUAGINTA

κρεῖσσον γὰρ ἡμῖν γενηθῆναι αὐτοῖς εἰς διαρπαγήν, ἐσόμεθα γὰρ εἰς δούλους, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχὴ ἡμῶν, καὶ οὐκ ὀψόμεθα τὸν θάνατον τῶν νηπίων ἡμῶν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν καὶ τὰς γυναῖκας καὶ τὰ τέκνα ἡμῶν ἐκλειπούσας τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν.

Brenton Septuagint

Κρεῖσσον γὰρ ἡμῖν γενηθῆναι αὐτοῖς εἰς διαρπαγήν· ἐσόμεθα γὰρ εἰς δούλους, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχὴ ἡμῶν, καὶ οὐκ ὀψόμεθα τὸν θάνατον τῶν νηπίων ἡμῶν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν, καὶ τὰς γυναῖκας καὶ τὰ τέκνα ἡμῶν ἐκλειπούσας τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν.

Mashi Bible

Kwanabà kukulu barhunyagûze, barhuhêke bujà, rhunagend’ilama ahâli h’okubona n’amasù gîrhu abâna bîrhu bafà, bakirhwe bafè n’abâna kuguma.

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