Verse Comparison: Isaiah 3:6
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When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, `saying', Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand;Amplified® Bible
When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, You have a robe, you shall be our judge {and} ruler, and this heap of ruins shall be under your control--Contemporary English Version
Some of you will grab hold of a relative and say, "You still have a coat. Be our leader and rule this pile of ruins."Darby English Version
When a man shall take hold of his brother, in his father's house, [and shall say:] Thou hast clothing; be our chief, and let this ruin be under thy hand;Good News Bible
A time will come when the members of a clan will choose one of their number and say to him, "You at least have something to wear, so be our leader in this time of trouble."King James Version
When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:New American Standard Bible
When a man lays hold of his brother in his father's house, {saying,} "You have a cloak, you shall be our ruler, And these ruins will be under your charge,"New International Version
A man will seize one of his brothers
at his father's home, and say,
"You have a cloak, you be our leader;
take charge of this heap of ruins!"New King James Version
When a man takes hold of his brother
In the house of his father, saying,
“ You have clothing;
You be our ruler,
And let these ruins be under your power,”N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When a man lays hold of his brother in his father's house, saying, "You have a cloak, you shall serve as our ruler, And these ruins will fall under your charge,"Revised Standard Version
When a man takes hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying: "You have a mantle; you shall be our leader, and this heap of ruins shall be under your rule";Young's Literal Translation
When one layeth hold on his brother, `Of' the house of his father, `by' the garment, `Come, a ruler thou art to us, And this ruin `is' under thy hand.'
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