| NETBible | They hatch the eggs of a poisonous snake and spin a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, a poisonous snake is hatched. 1 |
| NIV © |
They hatch the eggs of vipers and spin a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, and when one is broken, an adder is hatched. |
| NASB © |
They hatch adders’ eggs and weave the spider’s web; He who eats of their eggs dies, And from that which is crushed a snake breaks forth. |
| NLT © |
They spend their time and energy spinning evil plans that end up in deadly actions. |
| MSG © |
They hatch snake eggs and weave spider webs. Eat an egg and die; break an egg and get a snake! |
| BBE © |
They give birth to snake’s eggs, and make spider’s threads: whoever takes their eggs for food comes to his death, and the egg which is crushed becomes a poison-snake. |
| NRSV © |
They hatch adders’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web; whoever eats their eggs dies, and the crushed egg hatches out a viper. |
| NKJV © |
They hatch vipers’ eggs and weave the spider’s web; He who eats of their eggs dies, And from that which is crushed a viper breaks out. |
| KJV | They hatch <01234> (8765) cockatrice <06848>_' eggs <01000>_, and weave <0707> (8799) the spider's <05908> web <06980>_: he that eateth <0398> (8802) of their eggs <01000> dieth <04191> (8799)_, and that which is crushed <02116> breaketh out <01234> (8735) into a viper <0660>_. {cockatrice': or, adder's} {crushed...: or, sprinkled is as if there brake out a viper} |
| NASB © |
They hatch <1234> adders' <6848> eggs <1000> and weave <707> the spider's <5908> web <6980> ; He who eats <398> of their eggs <1000> dies <4191> , And from that which is crushed <2115> a snake <660> breaks <1234> forth .<1234> |
| LXXM | wa <5609> N-APN aspidwn <785> N-GPF errhxan <4486> V-AAI-3P kai <2532> CONJ iston {N-ASM} aracnhv {N-GSF} ufainousin {V-PAI-3P} kai <2532> CONJ o <3588> T-NSM mellwn <3195> V-PAPNS twn <3588> T-GPN wwn <5609> N-GPN autwn <846> D-GPM fagein <2068> V-AAN suntriqav <4937> V-AAPNS ourion {A-ASN} euren <2147> V-AAI-3S kai <2532> CONJ en <1722> PREP autw basiliskov {N-ASM}<846> D-DSM |
| NET [draft] ITL | They hatch <01234> the eggs <01000> of a poisonous snake <06848> and spin <0707> a spider’s <05908> web <06980> . Whoever eats <0398> their eggs <01000> will die <04191> , a poisonous snake <0660> is hatched <01234> <02116> |
| HEBREW | hepa <0660> eqbt <01234> hrwzhw <02116> twmy <04191> Mhyuybm <01000> lkah <0398> wgray <0707> sybke <05908> yrwqw <06980> weqb <01234> ynwepu <06848> yuyb (59:5) <01000> |
| NETBible | They hatch the eggs of a poisonous snake and spin a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, a poisonous snake is hatched. 1 |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “that which is pressed in hatches [as] a snake.” |