Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - Woe (judgment is coming) to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
- 新标点和合本 - 祸哉！那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 祸哉！那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 祸哉！那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人。
- 当代译本 - 那些善恶不分、黑白颠倒、 甜苦不辨的人有祸了！
- 圣经新译本 - 那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人，有祸了！
- 中文标准译本 - 祸哉！那些称恶为善、称善为恶， 以黑暗为光、以光为黑暗， 以苦为甜、以甜为苦的人！
- 现代标点和合本 - 祸哉，那些称恶为善，称善为恶， 以暗为光，以光为暗， 以苦为甜，以甜为苦的人！
- 和合本（拼音版） - 祸哉！那些称恶为善、称善为恶， 以暗为光、以光为暗， 以苦为甜、以甜为苦的人。
- New International Version - Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.
- New International Reader's Version - How terrible it will be for those who say that what is evil is good! How terrible for those who say that what is good is evil! How terrible for those who say that darkness is light and light is darkness! How terrible for those who say that what is bitter is sweet and what is sweet is bitter!
- English Standard Version - Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
- New Living Translation - What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and good is evil, that dark is light and light is dark, that bitter is sweet and sweet is bitter.
- The Message - Doom to you who call evil good and good evil, Who put darkness in place of light and light in place of darkness, Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
- Christian Standard Bible - Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness, who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.
- New American Standard Bible - Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
- New King James Version - Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
- American Standard Version - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
- King James Version - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
- New English Translation - Those who call evil good and good evil are as good as dead, who turn darkness into light and light into darkness, who turn bitter into sweet and sweet into bitter.
- World English Bible - Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
- 新標點和合本 - 禍哉！那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 禍哉！那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 禍哉！那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人。
- 當代譯本 - 那些善惡不分、黑白顛倒、 甜苦不辨的人有禍了！
- 聖經新譯本 - 那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人，有禍了！
- 呂振中譯本 - 有禍啊，那些稱壞為好，稱好為壞的， 那些以暗為光，以光為暗的， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人！
- 中文標準譯本 - 禍哉！那些稱惡為善、稱善為惡， 以黑暗為光、以光為黑暗， 以苦為甜、以甜為苦的人！
- 現代標點和合本 - 禍哉，那些稱惡為善，稱善為惡， 以暗為光，以光為暗， 以苦為甜，以甜為苦的人！
- 文理和合譯本 - 謂善為惡、謂惡為善、以光為暗、以暗為光、以苦為甘、以甘為苦、禍哉其人、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 人而以善為惡、以惡為善、以暗為光、以光為暗、以苦為甘、以甘為苦者、禍必及之、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 禍哉斯人、稱惡為善、稱善為惡、以暗為明、以明為暗、以苦為甘、以甘為苦、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - ¡Ay de los que llaman a lo malo bueno y a lo bueno malo, que tienen las tinieblas por luz y la luz por tinieblas, que tienen lo amargo por dulce y lo dulce por amargo!
- 현대인의 성경 - 악을 선하다 하고 선을 악하다 하며, 어둠을 빛으로 바꾸고 빛을 어둠으로 바꾸며, 쓴 것을 달게 하고 단 것을 쓰게 하는 자들에게 화가 있을 것이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Горе тем, кто зовет зло добром, а добро – злом, тьму считает светом, а свет – тьмой, горькое считает сладким, а сладкое – горьким.
- Восточный перевод - Горе тем, кто зло называет добром, а добро – злом, тьму считает светом, а свет – тьмой, горькое считает сладким, а сладкое – горьким!
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Горе тем, кто зло называет добром, а добро – злом, тьму считает светом, а свет – тьмой, горькое считает сладким, а сладкое – горьким!
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Горе тем, кто зло называет добром, а добро – злом, тьму считает светом, а свет – тьмой, горькое считает сладким, а сладкое – горьким!
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Malheur à vous ╵qui nommez le mal bien et le bien mal, vous qui changez ╵les ténèbres en lumière, la lumière en ténèbres, vous qui changez ╵l’amertume en douceur et la douceur en amertume.
- リビングバイブル - 彼らは白を黒、黒を白と言い、 苦いものを甘い、甘いものを苦いと言い張ります。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Ai dos que chamam ao mal bem e ao bem, mal, que fazem das trevas luz e da luz, trevas, do amargo, doce e do doce, amargo!
- Hoffnung für alle - Wehe denen, die Böses gut und Gutes böse nennen, die Finsternis als Licht bezeichnen und Licht als Finsternis, die Saures für süß erklären und Süßes für sauer.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Khốn cho những người gọi việc ác là thiện và việc thiện là ác, lấy tối làm sáng và lấy sáng làm tối, bảo đắng là ngọt và bảo ngọt là đắng.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - วิบัติแก่ผู้ที่เรียกชั่วว่าดี เรียกดีว่าชั่ว เรียกมืดว่าสว่าง ที่สว่างกลับว่ามืด เรียกขมว่าหวาน ที่หวานกลับว่าขม
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - วิบัติแก่บรรดาผู้ที่เรียกความชั่วว่าความดี และเรียกความดีว่าความชั่ว ผู้ที่คิดว่าความสว่างเป็นความมืด และคิดว่าความมืดเป็นความสว่าง ผู้ที่คิดว่าความขมนั้นคือความหวาน และความหวานนั้นคือความขม
Cross Reference
- Malachi 3:15 - So now we call the arrogant happy and blessed. Evildoers are exalted and prosper; and when they test God, they escape [unpunished].’ ”
- Matthew 23:16 - “Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the sanctuary of the temple, that is nothing (non-binding); but whoever swears [an oath] by the gold of the temple is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’
- Matthew 23:17 - You fools and blind men! Which is more important, the gold or the sanctuary of the temple that sanctified the gold?
- Matthew 23:18 - And [you scribes and Pharisees say], ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the altar, that is nothing (non-binding), but whoever swears [an oath] by the offering on it, he is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’
- Matthew 23:19 - You [spiritually] blind men, which is more important, the offering, or the altar that sanctifies the offering?
- Matthew 23:20 - Therefore, whoever swears [an oath] by the altar, swears both by it and by everything [offered] on it.
- Matthew 23:21 - And whoever swears [an oath] by the sanctuary of the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwells within it.
- Matthew 23:22 - And whoever swears [an oath] by heaven, swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.
- Matthew 23:23 - “Woe to you, [self-righteous] scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you give a tenth (tithe) of your mint and dill and cumin [focusing on minor matters], and have neglected the weightier [more important moral and spiritual] provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the [primary] things you ought to have done without neglecting the others.
- Matthew 15:3 - He replied to them, “Why also do you violate the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition [handed down by the elders]?
- Matthew 15:4 - For God said [through Moses], ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of or insults or treats improperly father or mother is to be put to death.’
- Matthew 15:5 - But you say, ‘If anyone says to his father or mother, “Whatever [money or resource that] I have that would help you is [already dedicated and] given to God,”
- Matthew 15:6 - he is not to honor his father or his mother [by helping them with their need].’ So by this you have invalidated the word of God [depriving it of force and authority and making it of no effect] for the sake of your tradition [handed down by the elders].
- 2 Peter 2:1 - But [in those days] false prophets arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will subtly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.
- 2 Peter 2:18 - For uttering arrogant words of vanity [pompous words disguised to sound scholarly or profound, but meaning nothing and containing no spiritual truth], they beguile and lure using lustful desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error.
- 2 Peter 2:19 - They promise them liberty, when they themselves are the slaves of depravity—for by whatever anyone is defeated and overcome, to that [person, thing, philosophy, or concept] he is continually enslaved.
- Amos 5:7 - For those [shall be consumed] who turn justice into wormwood (bitterness) And cast righteousness down to the earth.”
- Job 17:12 - These [thoughts try to] make the night into the day; ‘The light is near,’ they say in the presence of darkness [but they pervert the truth].
- Malachi 2:17 - You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “In what way have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and He delights in them,” or [by asking], “Where is the God of justice?”
- Luke 11:34 - The eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is clear [spiritually perceptive, focused on God], your whole body also is full of light [benefiting from God’s precepts]. But when it is bad [spiritually blind], your body also is full of darkness [devoid of God’s word].
- Luke 11:35 - Be careful, therefore, that the light that is in you is not darkness.
- Matthew 6:22 - “The eye is the lamp of the body; so if your eye is clear [spiritually perceptive], your whole body will be full of light [benefiting from God’s precepts].
- Matthew 6:23 - But if your eye is bad [spiritually blind], your whole body will be full of darkness [devoid of God’s precepts]. So if the [very] light inside you [your inner self, your heart, your conscience] is darkness, how great and terrible is that darkness!
- Luke 16:15 - So He said to them, “You are the ones who declare yourselves just and upright in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts [your thoughts, your desires, your secrets]; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.
- 2 Timothy 3:1 - But understand this, that in the last days dangerous times [of great stress and trouble] will come [difficult days that will be hard to bear].
- 2 Timothy 3:2 - For people will be lovers of self [narcissistic, self-focused], lovers of money [impelled by greed], boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy and profane,
- 2 Timothy 3:3 - [and they will be] unloving [devoid of natural human affection, calloused and inhumane], irreconcilable, malicious gossips, devoid of self-control [intemperate, immoral], brutal, haters of good,
- 2 Timothy 3:4 - traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of [sensual] pleasure rather than lovers of God,
- 2 Timothy 3:5 - holding to a form of [outward] godliness (religion), although they have denied its power [for their conduct nullifies their claim of faith]. Avoid such people and keep far away from them.
- Proverbs 17:15 - He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous Are both repulsive to the Lord.