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Isaiah 22:16

NETBible	‘What right do you have to be here? What relatives do you have buried here?¹ Why² do you chisel out a tomb for yourself here? He chisels out his burial site in an elevated place, he carves out his tomb on a cliff.
NIV © biblegateway Isa 22:16	What are you doing here and who gave you permission to cut out a grave for yourself here, hewing your grave on the height and chiselling your resting place in the rock?
NASB © biblegateway Isa 22:16	‘What right do you have here, And whom do you have here, That you have hewn a tomb for yourself here, You who hew a tomb on the height, You who carve a resting place for yourself in the rock?
NLT © biblegateway Isa 22:16	"Who do you think you are, building a beautiful tomb for yourself in the rock?
MSG © biblegateway Isa 22:16	What's going on here? You're an outsider here and yet you act like you own the place, make a big, fancy tomb for yourself where everyone can see it, making sure everyone will think you're important.
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 22:16	Who are you, and by what right have you made for yourself a resting-place here?
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 22:16	What right do you have here? Who are your relatives here, that you have cut out a tomb here for yourself, cutting a tomb on the height, and carving a habitation for yourself in the rock?
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 22:16	‘What have you here, and whom have you here, That you have hewn a sepulcher here, As he who hews himself a sepulcher on high, Who carves a tomb for himself in a rock?
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KJV	What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out <02672> (8804) a sepulchre <06913> here <06311>_, [as] he that heweth him out <02672> (8802) a sepulchre <06913> on high <04791>_, [and] that graveth <02710> (8802) an habitation <04908> for himself in a rock <05553>_? {as...: or, O he}
NASB © biblegateway Isa 22:16	'What <04100> right do you have here <06311> , And whom <04310> do you have here <06311> , That you have hewn <02672> a tomb <06913> for yourself here <06311> , You who hew <02672> a tomb <06913> on the height <04791> , You who carve <02710> a resting <04908> place <04908> for yourself in the rock <05553> ?
LXXM	ti <5100> I-ASN su <4771> P-NS wde <3592> ADV kai <2532> CONJ ti <5100> I-ASN soi <4771> P-DS estin <1510> V-PAI-3S wde <3592> ADV oti <3754> CONJ elatomhsav <2998> V-AAI-2S seautw <4572> D-DSM wde <3592> ADV mnhmeion <3419> N-ASN kai <2532> CONJ epoihsav <4160> V-AAI-2S seautw <4572> D-DSM en <1722> PREP uqhlw <5308> A-DSM mnhmeion <3419> N-ASN kai <2532> CONJ egraqav <1125> V-AAI-2S seautw <4572> D-DSM en <1722> PREP petra <4073> N-DSF skhnhn <4633> N-ASF
NET [draft] ITL	‘What <04100> right do you have to be here <06311> ? What <04310> relatives do you have buried here <06311> ? Why <03588> do you chisel out <02672> a tomb for yourself here <06311> ? He chisels <02672> out his burial site <06913> in an elevated <04791> place <04908> , he carves <02710> out his tomb <06913> on a cliff <05553> .
HEBREW	wl <0> Nksm <04908> elob <05553> yqqx <02710> wrbq <06913> Mwrm <04791> ybux <02672> rbq <06913> hp <06311> Kl <0> tbux <02672> yk <03588> hp <06311> Kl <0> ymw <04310> hp <06311> Kl <0> hm (22:16) <04100>

NETBible

‘What right do you have to be here? What relatives do you have buried here?¹ Why² do you chisel out a tomb for yourself here? He chisels out his burial site in an elevated place, he carves out his tomb on a cliff.

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “What to you here? And who to you here?” The point of the second question is not entirely clear. The interpretation reflected in the translation is based on the following context, which suggests that Shebna has no right to think of himself so highly and arrange such an extravagant burial place for himself.

²tn Heb “that you chisel out.”