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1 Kings 9:13
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KJ21
And he said, “What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother?” And he called them the land of Cabul [that is, Displeasing] unto this day.
ASV
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
AMP
He said, “What are these cities [good for] which you have given me, my brother?” So they have been called the land of Cabul (like nothing, unproductive) to this day.
AMPC
He said, What are these cities worth which you have given me, my brother? So they are called the Cabul [unproductive] Land to this day.
BRG
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
CSB
So he said, “What are these towns you’ve given me, my brother?” So he called them the Land of Cabul, as they are still called today.
CSBA
So he said, ‘What are these towns you’ve given me, my brother? ’ So he called them the Land of Cabul, as they are still called today.
CEB
So Hiram remarked, “My brother, are these towns you’ve given me good for anything?” The cities are thus called the land of Cabul to this very day.
CJB
He said, “What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” So they have been called the land of Kabul [good for nothing] till this day.
CEV
He said, “Solomon, my friend, are these the kind of towns you want to give me?” So Hiram called the region Cabul because he thought it was worthless.
DARBY
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.
DRA
And he said: Are these the cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them the land of Chabul, unto this day.
ERV
King Hiram said, “What are these towns that you have given me, my brother?” King Hiram named that land the Land of Cabul. And that area is still called Cabul today.
EASY
He said to Solomon, ‘My friend, you have given me some useless towns!’ Hiram called that region ‘Kabul Land’. It still has that name today.
EHV
He said, “What kind of towns are these towns which you have given me, my brother?” He called them the Land of Kabul, a name they have to this day.
ESV
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
ESVUK
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
EXB
He asked, “What ·good are these towns [kinds of towns have] you have given me, my brother?” So he named them the Land of ·Cabul [C meaning “worthless”], and they are still called that today.
GNV
Therefore he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
GW
“What kind of cities have you given me, brother?” he asked. So he named it the region of Cabul [Good for Nothing]. (⌞They’re⌟ still ⌞called⌟ that today.)
GNT
So he said to Solomon, “So these, my brother, are the towns you have given me!” For this reason the area is still called Cabul.
HCSB
So he said, “What are these towns you’ve given me, my brother?” So he called them the Land of Cabul, as they are still called today.
ICB
He asked, “What are these towns you have given me, my brother?” So he named that land the Land of Cabul. And it is still called that today.
ISV
so he asked him, “What are these cities that you have given to me, my brother?” That’s why these cities were named “the land of Cabal” to this day.
JUB
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And they called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
KJV
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
AKJV
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
LSB
And he said, “What are these cities which you have given me, my brother?” So they were called the land of Cabul to this day.
LEB
So he said, “What are these cities that you have given to me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul until this day.
TLB
“What sort of deal is this, my brother?” he asked. “These cities are a wasteland!” (And they are still known as “The Wasteland” today.)
MSG
He said, “What kind of reward is this, my friend? Twenty backwoods hick towns!” People still refer to them that way. This is all Hiram got from Solomon in exchange for four and a half tons of gold! * * *
MEV
He said, “What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” And he called them the land of Kabul to this day.
NOG
“What kind of cities have you given me, brother?” he asked. So he named it the region of Cabul [Good for Nothing]. (They’re still called that today.)
NABRE
So he said, “What are these cities you have given me, my brother?” And he called them the land of Cabul, as they are called to this day.
NASB
And he said, “What are these cities which you have given me, my brother?” So they have been called the land of Cabul to this day.
NASB1995
He said, “What are these cities which you have given me, my brother?” So they were called the land of Cabul to this day.
NCB
He said, “What kind of cities have you given me, my brother?” He has called the land Cabul up to the present day.
NCV
He asked, “What good are these towns you have given me, my brother?” So he named them the Land of Cabul, and they are still called that today.
NET
Hiram asked, “Why did you give me these towns, my friend?” He called that area the region of Cabul, a name which it has retained to this day.
NIRV
“My friend,” he asked, “what have you given me? What kind of towns are these?” So he called them the Land of Kabul. And that’s what they are still called to this day.
NIV
“What kind of towns are these you have given me, my brother?” he asked. And he called them the Land of Kabul, a name they have to this day.
NIVUK
‘What kind of towns are these you have given me, my brother?’ he asked. And he called them the Land of Kabul, a name they have to this day.
NKJV
So he said, “What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” And he called them the land of Cabul, as they are to this day.
NLV
He said, “What are these cities you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
NLT
“What kind of towns are these, my brother?” he asked. So Hiram called that area Cabul (which means “worthless”), as it is still known today.
NRSVA
Therefore he said, ‘What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?’ So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
NRSVACE
Therefore he said, ‘What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?’ So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
NRSVCE
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
NRSVUE
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these that you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
OJB
And he said, What towns are these which thou hast given me, achi (my brother)? And he called them Eretz Kavul unto this day.
RGT
Therefore he said, “What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.
RSV
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
RSVCE
Therefore he said, “What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” So they are called the land of Cabul to this day.
TLV
He said, “What are these cities that you’ve given me, my brother?” So they have been called the land of Kabul to this day.
VOICE
Hiram: What is this, my brother? Do you call these cities? People still refer to these cities as the land of Cabul, meaning “worthless,” even today.
WEB
He said, “What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” He called them the land of Cabul to this day.
WYC
and he said, Whether these be the cities, which thou, brother, hast given to me? And he called those cities the land of Cabul, that is, displeasing (that is, The Displeasing Land), unto this day.
YLT
and he saith, `What [are] these cities that thou hast given to me, my brother?' and one calleth them the land of Cabul unto this day.
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