Jeremiah 10:5

American Standard Version (1901)

They are like a palm-tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

ASV Byzantine Text

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

Asang Khongca Bible

To krangnawk loe ungsikung baktiah cak o, lok apae o thai ai; angmah koeh ah caeh thai ai, phawh han angaih. To krangnawk to zii o hmah; nihcae loe kasae hmuen sah o thai ai, kahoih hmuen doeh sah o thai ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te te uitang lo kah vatai bangla om tih cal thai pawh. A kan uh thai pawt dongah a koh la a koh uh. Te te rhih uh boeh. Thaehuet uh thai pawt tih a voelphoeng ham khaw a om uh moenih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te te uitang lo kah vatai bangla om tih cal thai pawh. A kan uh thai pawt dongah a koh la a koh uh. Te te rhih uh boeh. Thaehuet uh thai pawt tih a voelphoeng ham khaw a om uh moenih.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ku pono no lakou, e like me ka laau pama, aole nae i olelo; he oiaio no, ua kaikaiia lakou, no ka mea, aole hiki ia lakou ke hele. Mai makau ia lakou, no ka mea, aole hiki ia lakou ke hana mai; i ka hewa, aole hoi iloko o lakou ke hana i ka maikai.

English Berean Standard Bible

Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Bondye sa yo kanpe tankou pikèt nan jaden konkonm. Yo pa ka pale. Se pote pou yo pote yo, paske yo pa ka mache. Nou pa bezwen pè yo, yo pa ka fè anyen ni an byen ni an mal.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

in similitudinem palmæ fabricata sunt, et non loquentur: portata tollentur, quia incedere non valent. Nolite ergo timere ea, quia nec male possunt facere, nec bene.

Bible in Basic English

It is like a pillar in a garden of plants, and has no voice: it has to be lifted, for it has no power of walking. Have no fear of it; for it has no power of doing evil and it is not able to do any good.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Ils sont comme une colonne faite au tour : ils ne parlent point ; on les porte, car ils ne marchent pas. Ne les craignez pas, car ils ne peuvent pas faire du mal, et aussi il n’est pas en leur pouvoir de faire du bien.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jsou jako palmový špalek tvrdý, ani nemluví; nošeni býti musejí, nebo choditi nemohou. Nebojtež se jich, nebo zle učiniti nemohou, aniž také dobře učiniti mohou.

Kosraean Bible

Kain ma sruloala inge oana luman mwet kikiap se ma kaskiyuki ke ima uh. Elos tia ku in kaskas. Enenu in utuk elos Mweyen elos tia ku in fahsr. Nimet sangeng selos. Elos tia ku in akkolukye kowos, Ac wangin pac ma wo elos ku in oru nu suwos.”

World Portuguese Bible

Eles são como uma palmeira, de obra torneada, e não falam. Precisam ser carregados, porque não podem andar. Não tenham medo deles; pois não podem fazer o mal, nem tampouco há neles o poder de fazer o bem.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Ei sunt drepți ca un palmier, dar nu vorbesc; trebuie să fie cărați, deoarece nu pot merge singuri. Nu vă temeți de ei; căci nu pot face rău și nici nu este în puterea lor să facă bine.

Brenton English Septuagint

they will set them up that they may not move; it is wrought silver, they will not walk,

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဤ​သို့​သော​ရုပ်​တု​များ​သည်​သ​ခွား​ခင်း​ရှိ စာ​ချောက်​ရုပ်​များ​နှင့်​တူ​၍​စ​ကား​မ​ပြော တတ်​ကြ။ သူ​တို့​သည်​လမ်း​မ​လျှောက်​နိုင်​သ​ဖြင့် သူ​တို့​ကို သယ်​ဆောင်​ပေး​ရ​ကြ​၏။ သူ​တို့​သည်​သင်​တို့​အား​ဘေး​ဥ​ပဒ်​ကို​လည်း ကောင်း၊ ကောင်း​ကျိုး​ကို​လည်း​ကောင်း​မ​ပေး​နိုင်​ကြ။ သင်​တို့​သည်​သူ​တို့​အား​မ​ကြောက်​ကြ​နှင့်'' ဟု​မိန့်​တော်​မူ​၏။

Darby Translation

They are as a palm-column of turned work, and they speak not; they are carried, for they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

sie sind wie eine gedrechselte Säule und reden nicht; sie werden getragen, denn sie gehen nicht. Fürchtet euch nicht vor ihnen; denn sie können nichts Böses tun, und Gutes zu tun steht auch nicht bei ihnen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Zij zijn gelijk een palmboom van dicht werk, maar kunnen niet spreken; zij moeten gedragen worden, want zij kunnen niet gaan; vreest niet voor hen, want zij kunnen geen kwaad doen, ook is er geen goeddoen bij hen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ze zijn als vogelverschrikkers op het veld, Die niet eens kunnen spreken; Altijd moet men ze dragen, Want ze kunnen niet gaan; Vreest ze niet: ze kunnen geen kwaad doen, Maar goed evenmin.

Italian Diodati Bible

Son tratti diritti, a guisa di palma, e non parlano ; convien portarli attorno, perchè non possono camminare; non temiate di loro; perciocchè non possono far danno alcuno, ed altresì in lor potere non è di fare alcun bene.

Douay-Rheims 1899

They are framed after the likeness of a palm tree, and shall not speak: they must be carried to be removed, because they cannot go. Therefore, fear them not, for they can neither do evil nor good.

Geneva Bible 1599

The idoles stande vp as the palme tree, but speake not: they are borne because they cannot go feare them not, for they cannot do euill, neither can they do good.

Noyes Bible

They are like a turned palm-tree pillar, and cannot speak; They must be borne by men, for they cannot walk. Be not afraid of them, for they cannot hurt, Nor is it in their power to do good.

Danish Bible 1931

De er som et Fugleskræmsel i Agurkhaven og kan ikke tale; de må bæres, da de ikke kan gå. Frygt dem ikke, thi de gør intet ondt, så lidt som de evner at gøre noget godt.

Leeser Tanakh

As a wrought-out palm-like column are they, and cannot speak; they must needs be borne, because they cannot step along. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do any harm, so also to do any good is not in them.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

They are like a pillar in a garden of cucumbers, and speak not; they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

King James Version

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

King James Version + Apocrypha

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Các thần ấy tiện như hình cây chà là, không biết nói; không biết đi, nên phải khiêng. Đừng sợ các thần ấy, vì không có quyền làm họa hay làm phước.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: They must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, Neither also is it in them to do good.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku nau tuʻu tonu ʻo hangē ko e ʻakau ko e ponga, ka ʻoku ʻikai lea: ʻoku fua ʻakinautolu, he ʻoku ʻikai te nau faʻa ʻeveʻeva. Pea ʻoua naʻa manavahē kiate kinautolu; he ʻoku ʻikai te nau faʻa fai ha kovi, pea ʻoku ʻikai ʻiate kinautolu ha fai lelei.”

French Ostervald Bible

Ils sont semblables, ces dieux, à une colonne faite au tour, et ils ne parlent pas. Il faut qu'on les porte, parce qu'ils ne peuvent marcher. Ne les craignez pas; car ils ne font point de mal; comme aussi faire du bien n'est pas en leur puissance.

Esperanto Bible

Ili estas kiel kolono ĉirkaŭforĝita; ili ne parolas, oni portas ilin, ĉar ili ne povas iri. Ne timu ilin, ĉar ili ne faras malbonon, tiel same, kiel ili ne povas fari bonon.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Ces dieux sont comme une colonne massive, et ils ne parlent point; On les porte, parce qu’ils ne peuvent marcher. Ne les craignez pas, car ils ne sauraient faire aucun mal, Et ils sont incapables de faire du bien.

German Luther Bible 1912

Es sind ja nichts als überzogene Säulen. Sie können nicht reden; so muß man sie auch tragen, denn sie können nicht gehen. Darum sollt ihr euch nicht vor ihnen fürchten: denn sie können weder helfen noch Schaden tun.

LXX2012 U. S. English

they will set them up that they may not move; it is wrought silver, they will not walk, it is forged silver They must certainly be borne, for they can’t ride of themselves. Fear them not; for they can’t do any evil, and there is no good in them.

British English Septuagint 2012

they will set them up that they may not move; it is wrought silver, they will not walk, it is forged silver They must certainly be borne, for they can’t ride of themselves. Fear them not; for they can’t do any evil, and there is no good in them.

Majority Standard BIble

Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”

Webster Bible

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

Revised Version

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Cotesti dèi son come pali in un orto di cocomeri, e non parlano; bisogna portarli, perché non posson camminare. Non li temete! perché non possono fare alcun male, e non è in loro potere di far del bene.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ils sont comme un palmier façonné au tour, et ils ne parlent pas. Il faut les porter, car ils ne peuvent pas marcher. Ne les craignez pas, car ils ne peuvent faire aucun mal, et il n'est pas en leur pouvoir de faire le bien. »

Reina Valera 1909

Como palma lo igualan, y no hablan; son llevados, porque no pueden andar. No tengáis temor de ellos; porque ni pueden hacer mal, ni para hacer bien tienen poder.

Spanish BLL

Esos ídolos parecen espantapájaros en un cultivo de pepinos: no pueden hablar; tienen que cargarlos, porque no pueden dar un paso. No les tengan miedo, porque no pueden hacerles daño, ni tampoco tienen poder para hacerles ningún bien”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Derechos están como palmera, pero no hablan; son llevados, porque no pueden andar. No tengáis temor de ellos, porque ni pueden hacer mal, ni para hacer bien tienen poder».

Croatian Bible

Nalik su na ptičja strašila u vrtu: ne znaju govoriti. Treba ih nositi, jer ne umiju hodati. Njih se ne bojte, jer ne mogu zla činiti, ali ni dobra učiniti ne mogu.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Stoje pravo kao palme, ne govore; treba ih nositi, jer ne mogu ići; ne boj ih se, jer ne mogu zla učiniti, a ne mogu ni dobra učiniti.

German Textbibel

Einer Tierscheuche im Gurkenfelde gleichen sie und können nicht reden; getragen müssen sie werden, denn zu schreiten vermögen sie nicht: darum fürchtet euch nicht vor ihnen, denn sie können keinen Schaden thun, aber auch Glück zu bringen steht nicht in ihrer Macht!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

they will set them up that they may not move; it is wrought silver, they will not walk, it is forged silver

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כְּתֹ֨מֶר מִקְשָׁ֥ה הֵ֨מָּה֙ וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ נָשׂ֥וֹא יִנָּשׂ֖וּא כִּ֣י לֹ֣א יִצְעָ֑דוּ אַל־תִּֽירְא֤וּ מֵהֶם֙ כִּי־לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔עוּ וְגַם־הֵיטֵ֖יב אֵ֥ין אוֹתָֽם׃ ס

World English Bible

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World English Bible (Catholic)

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World English Bible British Edition

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World English Bible Classic

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World English Bible Updated

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World Messianic Bible

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak. They must be carried, because they can’t move. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”

Young's Literal Translation

As a palm they [are] stiff, and they speak not, They are surely borne, for they step not, Be not afraid of them, for they do no evil, Yea, also to do good is not in them.

SEPTUAGINTA

θήσουσιν αὐτά, καὶ οὐ κινηθήσονται· ἀργύριον τορευτόν ἐστιν, οὐ πορεύσονται· ἀργύριον προσβλητὸν ἀπὸ Θαρσὶς ἥξει, χρυσίον Μωφὰζ καὶ χεὶρ χρυσοχόων, ἔργα τεχνιτῶν πάντα· ὑάκινθον καὶ πορφύραν ἐνδύσουσιν αὐτά· αἰρόμενα ἀρθήσονται, ὅτι οὐκ ἐπιβήσονται. μὴ φοβηθῆτε αὐτά, ὅτι οὐ μὴ κακοποιήσωσι, καὶ ἀγαθὸν οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν αὐτοῖς.

Brenton Septuagint

Θήσουσιν αὐτὰ, καὶ οὐ κινηθήσονται· ἀργύριον τορευτόν ἐστιν, οὐ πορεύσονται,

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Думнезеий ачештя сунт ка о спериетоаре де пэсэрь ынтр-ун огор де кастравець ши ну ворбеск; сунт душь де алций, пентру кэ ну пот сэ мяргэ. Ну вэ темець де ей, кэч ну пот сэ факэ ничун рэу ши ну сунт ын старе сэ факэ ничун бине.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Вони, (ті ідоли) — мов точений стовп, і не говорять; їх носять, бо ходити не можуть. Тим і не лякайтесь їх, бо не здолїють вони нїяк зашкодити, та й щось доброго зробити вони не в силї.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Вони, (ті ідоли) — мов точений стовп, і не говорять; їх носять, бо ходити не можуть. Тим і не лякайтесь їх, бо не здолїють вони нїяк зашкодити, та й щось доброго зробити вони не в силї.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Стоје право као палме, не говоре; треба их носити, јер не могу ићи; не бој их се, јер не могу зла учинити, а не могу ни добра учинити.

Russian Synodal Bible

Они - как обточенный столп, и не говорят; их носят, потому что ходить не могут. Не бойтесь их, ибо они не могут причинить зла, но и добра делать не в силах.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כְּתֹ֨מֶר מִקְשָׁ֥ה הֵ֙מָּה֙ וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ נָשֹׂ֥וא יִנָּשׂ֖וּא כִּ֣י לֹ֣א יִצְעָ֑דוּ אַל־תִּֽירְא֤וּ מֵהֶם֙ כִּי־לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔עוּ וְגַם־הֵיטֵ֖יב אֵ֥ין אֹותָֽם׃ ס

Modern Hebrew Bible

כתמר מקשה המה ולא ידברו נשוא ינשוא כי לא יצעדו אל תיראו מהם כי לא ירעו וגם היטיב אין אותם׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

هِيَ كَٱللَّعِينِ فِي مَقْثَأَةٍ فَلَا تَتَكَلَّمُ! تُحْمَلُ حَمْلًا لِأَنَّهَا لَا تَمْشِي! لَا تَخَافُوهَا لِأَنَّهَا لَا تَضُرُّ، وَلَا فِيهَا أَنْ تَصْنَعَ خَيْرًا».

Old Persion Version Bible

و آنها مثل مترس دربوستان خیار می‌باشند که سخن نمی توانند گفت وآنها را می‌باید برداشت چونکه راه نمی توانندرفت. از آنها مترسید زیرا که ضرر نتوانند رسانیدو قوت نفع رسانیدن هم ندارند.»

Judson Burmese Bible

သူသည် စွန်ပလွံ ပင်ကဲ့သို့ ခိုင်မာ၍ စကား မ ပြော တတ်။ မိမိအလိုအလျောက်မ သွား နိုင်သောကြောင့် ၊ ထမ်း ၍သွား ရ၏။ ထို အရာတို့ကို မ ကြောက် ကြနှင့် ။ အန္တရာယ် ကိုမ ပြုနိုင်။ ကျေးဇူး ကိုလည်း မ ပြုနိုင်။

Korean Bible 1910

그것이 갈린 기둥 같아서 말도 못하며 걸어 다니지도 못하므로 사람에게 메임을 입느니라 그것이 화를 주거나 복을 주지 못하나니 너희는 두려워 말라 하셨느니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

それらは、ろくろ細工のやしの木のようで、 ものを言うことができない。 歩くことができないので、 運んでもらわなければならない。 それらを恐れてはならない。 悪を行うこともできず、 良いことを行う力もないからだ。」

World Chinese Bible

它们像车工制成的棕树， 不能说话。 它们必须被人抬着， 因为它们不能移动。 不要惧怕它们； 因为它们不能降祸， 也没有能力行善。”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

它好像棕树，是旋成的， 不能说话，不能行走， 必须有人抬着。 你们不要怕它； 它不能降祸， 也无力降福。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

它好像棕樹，是鏇成的， 不能說話，不能行走， 必須有人抬着。 你們不要怕它； 它不能降禍， 也無力降福。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

São como espantalhos numa plantação, não podem falar; têm que ser levados, pois não podem andar. Não tenhais temor deles; pois nem podem fazer o mal, nem neles há capacidade de fazer o bem.

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Mashi Bible

Kwo bibà nka buhereko omu ishwa ly’emyungu, birhaderha, kulengezibwa bilengezibwa, bulya birhagenda. Murhakazagibiyôboha: bulya birhankajira kubî kuci birhakanajira kwinjà kuci.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Gedrechselten Palmbäumen gleich sind solche [Götzen]; sie können nicht reden; man muß sie tragen, denn sie können nicht gehen. Fürchtet euch nicht vor ihnen, denn sie können nicht schaden, und Gutes zu tun steht nicht in ihrer Macht.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Es como una palmera erguida en un jardín de plantas, y no tiene voz; tiene que ser levantada, porque no tiene poder para caminar. No tengas miedo de ello; porque no tiene poder para hacer el mal y no puede hacer ningún bien.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Son como un espantapájaros en un huerto de pepinos: no hablan. Son llevados porque no pueden andar. No tengan temor a ellos, porque ni pueden hacer mal. Ni para hacer bien tienen poder.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

They are upright as the tomer (palm tree), but speak not; they must needs be carried, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do rah, neither also is it in them to do tov.

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