Isaiah 21:16
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For thus hath the Lord said unto me: “Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail.
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail;
For the Lord has said this to me, “Within a year, according to the years of a hired man [who will work no longer than was agreed], all the splendor of [the tribe of] Kedar will end;
For the Lord has said this to me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling [who will work no longer than was agreed], all the glory of Kedar [an Arabian tribe] will fail.
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
For the Lord said this to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
For the Lord said this to me: ‘Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
So the Lord said to me: Within a year, according to the number of years for which a laborer is hired, all the glory of Kedar will end;
For this is what Adonai has told me: “Within a year [and not a day more], as if a hired worker were keeping track of the time, the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
The Lord said to me: A year from now the glory of the people of Kedar will all come to an end, just as a worker's contract ends after a year.
For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Within a year, according to the years of a hired servant, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail;
For thus saith the Lord to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Cedar shall be taken away.
The Lord told me this would happen. He said, “In one year, the way a hired helper counts time, all Kedar’s glory will be gone.
This is what the Lord God has said to me: ‘In one year's time, all Kedar's glory will have gone. Count every day, as if you are working to receive money.
This is what the Lord said to me: “Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end,
For thus the Lord said to me, “Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
For thus the Lord said to me, “Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
This is what the Lord said to me: “Within a year all the ·glory [splendor] of the country of Kedar will be gone. (This is a year as a hired helper counts time [C carefully calculated; 16:14].)
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Yet a year according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail.
This is what the Lord says to me: All of Kedar’s honor will be gone in another year. I will count it like workers count the years left on their contracts.
Then the Lord said to me, “In exactly one year the greatness of the tribes of Kedar will be at an end.
For the Lord said this to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
This is what the Lord said to me: “In one year all the glory of the country of Kedar will be gone. (This is a year as a hired helper counts time.)
For this is what the Lord is saying to me: “Within three years, according to the years of a contract worker, the pomp of Kedar will come to an end.
For thus has the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall be undone:
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
For thus the Lord said to me, “In a year, as a hired man would count it, all the glory of Kedar will end;
For the Lord said this to me: “In one more year, like the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
“But a long year from now,” says the Lord, “the great power of their enemy, the mighty tribe of Kedar, will end.
The Master told me, “Hang on. Within one year—I’ll sign a contract on it!—the arrogant brutality of Kedar, those hooligans of the desert, will be over, nothing much left of the Kedar toughs.” The God of Israel says so.
For thus the Lord has said to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail.
This is what Adonay says to me: All of Kedar’s honor will be gone in another year. I will count it like workers count the years left on their contracts.
For thus the Lord has said to me: In another year, like the years of a hired laborer, all the glory of Kedar shall come to an end.
For this is what the Lord said to me: “In a year, as a hired worker would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus the Lord said to me, “In a year, as a hired man would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will terminate;
For these are the words spoken to me by the Lord: Within a year, as a hired worker reckons time, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
This is what the Lord said to me: “In one year all the glory of the country of Kedar will be gone. (This is a year as a hired helper counts time.)
For this is what the Lord has told me: “Within exactly one year all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end.
The Lord spoke to me. He said, “In exactly one year, Kedar’s splendor will come to an end.
This is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a servant bound by contract would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end.
This is what the Lord says to me: ‘Within one year, as a servant bound by contract would count it, all the splendour of Kedar will come to an end.
For thus the Lord has said to me: “Within a year, according to the year of a hired man, all the glory of Kedar will fail;
For the Lord said to me, “In a year, as the servant would count it, all the greatness of Kedar will come to an end.
The Lord said to me, “Within a year, counting each day, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
For thus the Lord said to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus the Lord said to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus the Lord said to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus the Lord said to me: “Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end,
For thus hath Hashem said unto me, Within a shanah (year), according to the way a year is counted by a sakhir (hireling, hired servant), all the kavod of Kedar shall end;
For thus has the LORD said to me, “Within a year (according to the years of a hireling), all the glory of Kedar shall fail.
For thus the Lord said to me, “Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus the Lord said to me, “Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end;
For thus Adonai said to me, “Within a year (as with the years of a hired worker), all the glory of Kedar will cease,
Eternal One (to Isaiah): Within a year—as a hired hand might count it—Kedar will be finished. All that made it so impressive will crumble.
For the Lord said to me, “Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,
For the Lord saith these things to me, Yet in one year, as in the year of an hired man, and all the glory of Kedar shall be taken away.
For thus said the Lord unto me: `Within a year, as years of a hireling, Consumed hath been all the honour of Kedar.
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