NETBible | Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is. |
NIV © |
Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. |
NASB © |
Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the LORD God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said! |
NLT © |
Do what is good and run from evil––that you may live! Then the LORD God Almighty will truly be your helper, just as you have claimed he is. |
MSG © |
Seek good and not evil--and live! You talk about GOD, the God-of-the-Angel-Armies, being your best friend. Well, [live] like it, and maybe it will happen. |
BBE © |
Go after good and not evil, so that life may be yours: and so the Lord, the God of armies, will be with you, as you say. |
NRSV © |
Seek good and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of hosts, will be with you, just as you have said. |
NKJV © |
Seek good and not evil, That you may live; So the LORD God of hosts will be with you, As you have spoken. |
KJV | Seek <01875> (8798) good <02896>_, and not evil <07451>_, that ye may live <02421> (8799)_: and so the LORD <03068>_, the God <0430> of hosts <06635>_, shall be with you, as ye have spoken <0559> (8804)_. |
NASB © |
Seek <1875> good <2896> and not evil <7451> , that you may live <2421> ; And thus <3651> may the LORD <3068> God <430> of hosts <6635> be with you, Just <3512> as you have said !<559> |
LXXM | ekzhthsate <1567> V-AAD-2P to <3588> T-ASN kalon <2570> A-ASN kai <2532> CONJ mh <3165> ADV to <3588> T-ASN ponhron <4190> A-ASN opwv <3704> CONJ zhshte <2198> V-AAS-2P kai <2532> CONJ estai <1510> V-FMI-3S outwv <3778> ADV mey <3326> PREP umwn <4771> P-GP kuriov <2962> N-NSM o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM o <3588> T-NSM pantokratwr <3841> N-NSM on <3739> R-ASM tropon eipate {V-AAI-2P}<5158> N-ASM |
NET [draft] ITL | Seek <01875> good <02896> and not <0408> evil <07451> so <04616> you can live <02421> ! Then <03651> the Lord <03068> , the God <0430> who commands armies <06635> , just might be with <0854> you, as <0834> you claim he is.<0559> |
HEBREW | Mtrma <0559> rsak <0834> Mkta <0854> twabu <06635> yhla <0430> hwhy <03068> Nk <03651> yhyw <01961> wyxt <02421> Neml <04616> er <07451> law <0408> bwj <02896> wsrd (5:14) <01875> |