Verse Comparison: Isaiah 1:3
American Standard Version
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; `but' Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Amplified® Bible
The ox [instinctively] knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib, but Israel does not know {or} recognize Me [as Lord], My people do not consider {or} understand.
Contemporary English Version
Oxen and donkeys know who owns and feeds them, but my people won't ever learn."
Darby English Version
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; Israel doth not know, my people hath no intelligence.
Good News Bible
Cattle know who owns them, and donkeys know where their master feeds them. But that is more than my people Israel know. They don't understand at all."
King James Version
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
New American Standard Bible
"An ox knows its owner, And a donkey its master's manger, {But} Israel does not know, My people do not understand."
New International Version
The ox knows his master,
the donkey his owner's manger,
but Israel does not know,
my people do not understand."
New King James Version
The ox knows its owner
And the donkey its master’s crib;
But Israel does not know,
My people do not consider.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"An ox knows its owner, And a donkey its master's manger, But Israel does not know, My people do not understand."
Revised Standard Version
The ox knows its owner, and the ass its master's crib; but Israel does not know, my people does not understand."
Young's Literal Translation
An ox hath known its owner, And an ass the crib of its master, Israel hath not known, My people hath not understood.