| NETBible | But they do not know what the Lord is planning; they do not understand his strategy. He has gathered them like stalks of grain to be threshed 1 at the threshing floor. |
| NIV © |
But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, he who gathers them like sheaves to the threshing-floor. |
| NASB © |
"But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD, And they do not understand His purpose; For He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor. |
| NLT © |
But they do not know the LORD’s thoughts or understand his plan. These nations don’t know that he is gathering them together to be beaten and trampled like bundles of grain on a threshing floor. |
| MSG © |
These blasphemers have no idea what GOD is thinking and doing in this. They don't know that this is the making of GOD's people, that they are wheat being threshed, gold being refined. |
| BBE © |
But they have no knowledge of the thoughts of the Lord, their minds are not able to see his purpose: for he has got them together like stems of grain to the crushing-floor. |
| NRSV © |
But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor. |
| NKJV © |
But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD, Nor do they understand His counsel; For He will gather them like sheaves to the threshing floor. |
| KJV | But they know <03045> (8804) not the thoughts <04284> of the LORD <03068>_, neither understand <0995> (8689) they his counsel <06098>_: for he shall gather <06908> (8765) them as the sheaves <05995> into the floor <01637>_. |
| NASB © |
"But they do not know <3045> the thoughts <4284> of the LORD <3068> , And they do not understand <995> His purpose <6098> ; For He has gathered <6908> them like sheaves <5995> to the threshing <1637> floor .<1637> |
| LXXM | autoi <846> D-NPM de <1161> PRT ouk <3364> ADV egnwsan <1097> V-AAI-3P ton <3588> T-ASM logismon <3053> N-ASM kuriou <2962> N-GSM kai <2532> CONJ ou <3364> ADV sunhkan <4920> V-AAI-3P thn <3588> T-ASF boulhn <1012> N-ASF autou <846> D-GSM oti <3754> CONJ sunhgagen <4863> V-AAI-3S autouv <846> D-APM wv <3739> CONJ dragmata {N-APN} alwnov <257> N-GSF |
| NET [draft] ITL | But they <01992> do not <03808> know <03045> what the Lord <03068> is planning <04284> ; they do not <03808> understand <0995> his strategy <06098> . He has gathered <06908> them like stalks of grain <05995> to be threshed at the threshing floor .<01637> |
| HEBREW | hnrg <01637> rymek <05995> Mubq <06908> yk <03588> wtue <06098> wnybh <0995> alw <03808> hwhy <03068> twbsxm <04284> wedy <03045> al <03808> hmhw (4:12) <01992> |
| NETBible | But they do not know what the Lord is planning; they do not understand his strategy. He has gathered them like stalks of grain to be threshed 1 at the threshing floor. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn The words “to be threshed” are not in the Hebrew text, but have been supplied in the translation to make it clear that the |