Job 1 : 17

Job 1:17

Compared across 30 translations

English
While he was still speaking, another [messenger] also came and said, “The [f]Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and have taken them away and have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
While he was still talking, another messenger arrived and said, “Chaldeans coming from three directions raided the camels and massacred the camel drivers. I’m the only one to get out alive and tell you what happened.” 18-19 While he was still talking, another messenger arrived and said, “Your children were having a party at the home of the oldest brother when a tornado swept in off the desert and struck the house. It collapsed on the young people and they died. I’m the only one to get out alive and tell you what happened.”
While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and took them and [l]slew the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”
While he was still speaking, a third messenger came. He said, “The Chaldeans separated themselves into three groups. They attacked your camels and carried them off. They killed the rest of the servants with their swords. I’m the only one who has escaped to tell you!”
While he was still speaking, another messenger came and said, “The Chaldeans formed three raiding parties and swept down on your camels and made off with them. They put the servants to the sword, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!”
While he was still speaking, another messenger came and said, ‘The Chaldeans formed three raiding parties and swept down on your camels and made off with them. They put the servants to the sword, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!’
While he was still speaking, a third messenger arrived with this news: “Three bands of Chaldean raiders have stolen your camels and killed your servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”
Arabic
وَبَيْنَمَا هَذَا يَتَكَلَّمُ أَقْبَلَ ثَالِثٌ وَقَالَ: «لَقَدْ غَزَتْنَا ثَلاثُ فِرَقٍ مِنَ الْكَلْدَانِيِّينَ، وَاسْتَوْلَوْا عَلَى الْجِمَالِ، وَقَتَلُوا الْغِلْمَانَ بِحَدِّ السَّيْفِ، وَأَفْلَتُّ أَنَا وَحْدِي لأُخْبِرَكَ».
Danish
Mens han endnu talte, kom en tredje mand løbende med flere dårlige nyheder: „Vi blev pludselig overfaldet af tre kaldæiske røverbander, som stjal alle kamelerne og dræbte dine arbejdere. Jeg var den eneste, der undslap.”
German
Kaum hatte er ausgeredet, als schon der nächste Bote atemlos meldete: »Nomaden aus Babylonien haben unsere Kamelherden von drei Seiten überfallen und weggetrieben. Alle Hirten haben sie umgebracht, ich bin der einzige Überlebende!«
Spanish
No había terminado de hablar este mensajero cuando otro más llegó y dijo: «Unos salteadores caldeos vinieron y, dividiéndose en tres grupos, se apoderaron de los camellos y se los llevaron. A los criados los mataron a filo de espada. ¡Solo yo pude escapar, y ahora vengo a contártelo!»
No había terminado de hablar este mensajero cuando otro más llegó y dijo: «Unos salteadores caldeos vinieron y, dividiéndose en tres grupos, se apoderaron de los camellos y se los llevaron. A los criados los mataron a filo de espada. ¡Solo yo pude escapar, y ahora vengo a contárselo!»
French
Il parlait encore, lorsqu’un autre messager arriva et annonça : Trois bandes de Chaldéens[f] se sont jetées sur les chameaux, et s’en sont emparés. Ils ont massacré tes serviteurs. Je suis le seul qui ait pu leur échapper et je viens t’annoncer la nouvelle.
Hiligaynon
Samtang nagahambal pa ang tawo, nag-abot ang isa pa ka tawo kag nagbalita, “Ginsalakay kami sang tatlo ka grupo sang mga Kaldeanhon. Ginpamatay nila ang kaupod ko nga mga suluguon kag ginpangdala ang imo mga kamelyo. Ako lang gid ang nakapalagyo sa pagsugid sa imo.”
Japanese
この男が報告し終えないうちに、もう一人の使者が息せき切って駆け込んで来ました。「だんな様! 三組のカルデヤ人の野盗がらくだを奪い、召使たちを殺しました。私一人が、何とか逃げて来たのです。」
Korean
그의 말이 미처 끝나기도 전에 또 한 종이 와서 말하였다. “갈대아 사람들이 갑자기 우리를 기습하여 종들을 죽이고 낙타를 모조리 끌어갔습니다. 그래서 나만 이렇게 간신히 살아나와 주인께 보고하러 왔습니다.”
nl
Ook hij werd onderbroken door een volgende onheilsbode: ‘Drie groepen Chaldeeën hebben uw kamelen gestolen en uw dienaren gedood! Ik ben de enige die het kan navertellen.’
Portuguese
Enquanto ele ainda estava falando, chegou outro mensageiro e disse: “Vieram caldeus em três bandos, atacaram os camelos e os levaram embora. Mataram à espada os empregados, e eu fui o único que escapou para lhe contar!”
Mal este tinha acabado de falar, eis que um terceiro chega: “Apareceram três bandos de caldeus que deram sobre os camelos e mataram os teus criados; só eu escapei e consegui vir até aqui para te dar a notícia!”
Romanian
În timp ce acesta încă vorbea, a venit un altul şi i-a zis: „Nişte caldeeni[d], împărţiţi în trei cete, au năvălit, ţi-au luat cămilele, iar pe slujitori i-au trecut prin ascuţişul sabiei. Doar eu am scăpat ca să te înştiinţez.“
Russian
Он ещё говорил, когда пришёл третий вестник и сказал:– Халдеи собрались в три отряда, набросились на стадо твоих верблюдов и угнали их. Они предали всех слуг мечу, и я – единственный, кто спасся, чтобы рассказать тебе об этом!
Он ещё говорил, когда пришёл третий вестник и сказал:– Халдеи собрались в три отряда, набросились на стадо твоих верблюдов и угнали их. Они предали всех слуг мечу, и я – единственный, кто спасся, чтобы рассказать тебе об этом!
Он ещё говорил, когда пришёл третий вестник и сказал:– Халдеи собрались в три отряда, набросились на стадо твоих верблюдов и угнали их. Они предали всех слуг мечу, и я – единственный, кто спасся, чтобы рассказать тебе об этом!
Он еще говорил, когда пришел третий вестник и сказал:– Халдеи собрались в три отряда, набросились на стадо твоих верблюдов и угнали их. Они предали всех слуг мечу, и я – единственный, кто спасся, чтобы рассказать тебе об этом!
Swedish
Innan mannen hade slutat tala kom ytterligare en och sa: ”Kaldéerna delade upp sig i tre grupper och rövade bort kamelerna. De har även dödat tjänarna. Jag är den ende som kom undan för att berätta detta för dig.”
Thai
ก่อนที่คนนั้นจะพูดจบ ก็มีอีกคนมาบอกว่า “กองโจรชาวเคลเดียสามกองมาไล่ต้อนอูฐของท่านไปและฆ่าฟันบ่าวไพร่ของท่าน มีข้าพเจ้าเพียงคนเดียวหนีรอดมาเรียนท่าน!”
zh-Hans
话音未落,又有人来报信说:“迦勒底人分三队来袭,抢走了骆驼,用刀杀了你的仆人,只有我一人逃脱来向你报信。”
他 还 说 话 的 时 候 , 又 有 人 来 说 : 「 迦 勒 底 人 分 作 三 队 忽 然 闯 来 , 把 骆 驼 掳 去 , 并 用 刀 杀 了 仆 人 ; 惟 有 我 一 人 逃 脱 , 来 报 信 给 你 。 」
zh-Hant
話音未落,又有人來報信說:「迦勒底人分三隊來襲,搶走了駱駝,用刀殺了你的僕人,只有我一人逃脫來向你報信。」