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Genesis 14:23
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KJ21
that I will not take from a thread even to a shoe strap, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say,‘I have made Abram rich’”
ASV
that I will not take a thread nor a shoe-latchet nor aught that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
AMP
that I would not take anything that is yours, from a thread to a sandal strap, so you could not say, ‘I [the King of Sodom] have made Abram rich.’
AMPC
That I would not take a thread or a shoelace or anything that is yours, lest you should say, I have made Abram rich.
BRG
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
CSB
that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
CSBA
that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, “I made Abram rich.”
CEB
that I wouldn’t take even a thread or a sandal strap from anything that was yours so that you couldn’t say, ‘I’m the one who made Abram rich.’
CJB
that I will not take so much as a thread or a sandal thong of anything that is yours; so that you won’t be able to say, ‘I made Avram rich.’
CEV
that I won't keep anything of yours, not even a sandal strap or a piece of thread. Then you can never say that you are the one who made me rich.
DARBY
if from a thread even to a sandal-thong, yes, if of all that is thine, I take [anything] …; that thou mayest not say, I have made Abram rich;
DRA
That from the very woof thread unto the shoe latchet, I will not take of any things that are thine, lest thou say I have enriched Abram:
ERV
I promise that I will not keep anything that is yours—not even a thread or a sandal strap! I don’t want you to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
EASY
I promised that I would not take anything that belonged to you. I will not take the smallest thing, not even a piece of string, or part of a shoe. Then you will never be able to say, “I made Abram become rich.”
EHV
that I will not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, so that you cannot say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
ESV
that I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
ESVUK
that I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
EXB
I promise that I will not keep anything that is yours. I will not keep even a thread or a sandal strap [C that is, not the smallest thing] so that you cannot say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
GNV
That I will not take of all that is thine, so much as a thread or shoe latchet, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich,
GW
that I won’t take a thread or a sandal strap. I won’t take anything that is yours so that you will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
GNT
that I will not keep anything of yours, not even a thread or a sandal strap. Then you can never say, ‘I am the one who made Abram rich.’
HCSB
that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
ICB
I promise that I will not keep anything that is yours. I will not keep even a thread or a sandal strap. That way you cannot say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
ISV
that I will not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you won’t be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
JUB
that I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet; I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou should say, I have made Abram rich,
KJV
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
AKJV
that I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
LSB
that I will not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, so that you would not say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
LEB
that neither a thread nor a thong of a sandal would I take from all that belongs to you, that you might not say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
TLB
that I will not take so much as a single thread from you, lest you say, ‘Abram is rich because of what I gave him!’
MSG
But Abram told the king of Sodom, “I swear to God, The High God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, this solemn oath, that I’ll take nothing from you, not so much as a thread or a shoestring. I’m not going to have you go around saying, ‘I made Abram rich.’ Nothing for me other than what the young men ate and the share of the men who went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; they’re to get their share of the plunder.” * * *
MEV
that I will take nothing that is yours, not a thread or a sandal strap; lest you say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
NOG
that I won’t take a thread or a sandal strap. I won’t take anything that is yours so that you will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
NABRE
that I would not take so much as a thread or a sandal strap from anything that is yours, so that you cannot say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
NASB
that I will not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, so that you do not say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
NASB1995
that I will not take a thread or a sandal thong or anything that is yours, for fear you would say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
NCB
that I would not take anything for myself, not even a thread or a sandal strap, lest you be able to say, ‘I have enriched Abram.’
NCV
I promise that I will not keep anything that is yours. I will not keep even a thread or a sandal strap so that you cannot say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
NET
that I will take nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal. That way you can never say, ‘It is I who made Abram rich.’
NIRV
I’ve said I will not accept anything that belongs to you. I will not take even a thread or the strap of a sandal. You will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
NIV
that I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal, so that you will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
NIVUK
that I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal, so that you will never be able to say, “I made Abram rich.”
NKJV
that I will take nothing, from a thread to a sandal strap, and that I will not take anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich’—
NLV
that I will not take a piece of string or piece of leather or anything that is yours. Or else you might say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
NLT
that I will not take so much as a single thread or sandal thong from what belongs to you. Otherwise you might say, ‘I am the one who made Abram rich.’
NRSVA
that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, so that you might not say, “I have made Abram rich.”
NRSVACE
that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, so that you might not say, “I have made Abram rich.”
NRSVCE
that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, so that you might not say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
NRSVUE
that I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, so that you might not say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
OJB
That I will not take from a thread even to the thong of a sandal, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Avram rich;
RGT
“so that I will not take all that is yours, from thread to shoe latchet (lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich’),
RSV
that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
RSVCE
that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
TLV
Not a thread or even a sandal strap of all that is yours will I take, so you will not say, ‘I’ve made Abram rich!’
VOICE
I promised that I would not keep any shred of what belongs to you—not a thread of a garment or a strap of a sandal. That way you could never take credit for any wealth of mine.
WEB
that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
WYC
that from the thread of [the] woof till to the lanyard of the hose, I shall not take (anything) of all things that be thine, lest thou say, I [have] made Abram rich;
YLT
from a thread even unto a shoe-latchet I take not of anything which thou hast, that thou say not, I -- I have made Abram rich;
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