Verse Comparison: Luke 14:35
American Standard Version
It is fit neither for the land nor for the dunghill: `men' cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Amplified® Bible
It is fit neither for the land nor for the manure heap; men throw it away. He who has ears to hear, let him listen {and} consider {and} comprehend by hearing!
Contemporary English Version
It is no longer good for the soil or even for the manure pile. People simply throw it out. If you have ears, pay attention!
Darby English Version
It is proper neither for land nor for dung; it is cast out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Good News Bible
It is no good for the soil or for the manure pile; it is thrown away. Listen, then, if you have ears!"
International Standard Version
It is suitable neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. People throw it away. Let the person who has ears to hear, listen!"
King James Version
It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
New American Standard Bible
"It is useless either for the soil or for the manure pile; it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
New International Version
It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out.
"He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
New King James Version
It is neither fit for the land nor for the dunghill, but men throw it out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear!”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"It proves useless either for the soil or for the manure pile; we throw it out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
Young's Literal Translation
neither for land nor for manure is it fit -- they cast it without. He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'