Parallel Verses
- New King James Version - “Because from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is given to covetousness; And from the prophet even to the priest, Everyone deals falsely.
- 新标点和合本 - 因为他们从最小的到至大的都一味地贪婪， 从先知到祭司都行事虚谎。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - “因为他们从最小的到最大的都贪图不义之财， 从先知到祭司全都行事虚假。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - “因为他们从最小的到最大的都贪图不义之财， 从先知到祭司全都行事虚假。
- 当代译本 - 因为他们无论尊卑， 个个贪图不义之财； 无论是先知还是祭司， 都行为诡诈。
- 圣经新译本 - “他们从最小的到最大的， 个个都贪图不义之财； 从先知到祭司， 全都行事诡诈。
- 现代标点和合本 - “因为他们从最小的到至大的都一味地贪婪， 从先知到祭司都行事虚谎。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 因为他们从最小的到至大的都一味地贪婪； 从先知到祭司都行事虚谎。
- New International Version - “From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit.
- New International Reader's Version - Everyone wants to get richer and richer, from the least important of them to the most important. Prophets and priests alike try to fool everyone they can.
- English Standard Version - “For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is greedy for unjust gain; and from prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.
- New Living Translation - “From the least to the greatest, their lives are ruled by greed. From prophets to priests, they are all frauds.
- The Message - “Everyone’s after the dishonest dollar, little people and big people alike. Prophets and priests and everyone in between twist words and doctor truth. My people are broken—shattered!— and they put on Band-Aids, Saying, ‘It’s not so bad. You’ll be just fine.’ But things are not ‘just fine’! Do you suppose they are embarrassed over this outrage? No, they have no shame. They don’t even know how to blush. There’s no hope for them. They’ve hit bottom and there’s no getting up. As far as I’m concerned, they’re finished.” God has spoken.
- Christian Standard Bible - For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is making profit dishonestly. From prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.
- New American Standard Bible - “For from the least of them to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for gain, And from the prophet to the priest Everyone deals falsely.
- Amplified Bible - “For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for [unfair] gain; And from the prophet even to the priest Everyone deals deceitfully.
- American Standard Version - For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
- King James Version - For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
- New English Translation - “That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.
- World English Bible - “For from their least even to their greatest, everyone is given to covetousness. From the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.
- 新標點和合本 - 因為他們從最小的到至大的都一味地貪婪， 從先知到祭司都行事虛謊。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 「因為他們從最小的到最大的都貪圖不義之財， 從先知到祭司全都行事虛假。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 「因為他們從最小的到最大的都貪圖不義之財， 從先知到祭司全都行事虛假。
- 當代譯本 - 因為他們無論尊卑， 個個貪圖不義之財； 無論是先知還是祭司， 都行為詭詐。
- 聖經新譯本 - “他們從最小的到最大的， 個個都貪圖不義之財； 從先知到祭司， 全都行事詭詐。
- 呂振中譯本 - 『因為他們從最小的到至大的、 都一味貪圖不義之財； 從神言人到祭司、都行虛假。
- 現代標點和合本 - 「因為他們從最小的到至大的都一味地貪婪， 從先知到祭司都行事虛謊。
- 文理和合譯本 - 因其自尊逮卑、咸屬貪婪、先知祭司、俱行虛誕、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 自尊逮卑、貪婪無厭、先知祭司、俱言詐偽。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 自老至少、 或作自尊逮卑 俱貪戀不義之財、自先知至祭司、 或作先知與祭司 俱行詭詐、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - »Desde el más pequeño hasta el más grande, todos codician ganancias injustas; desde el profeta hasta el sacerdote, todos practican el engaño.
- 현대인의 성경 - 이것은 그들이 가장 말단에 있는 사람으로부터 가장 높은 자리에 있는 사람까지 모두 물질을 탐하고 심지어 예언자들과 제사장들까지도 거짓된 일을 하고 있기 때문이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - От малого до великого все они жаждут наживы; от пророка и до священника все поступают лживо.
- Восточный перевод - Все они, от малого до великого, жаждут наживы; от пророка и до священнослужителя – все поступают лживо.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Все они, от малого до великого, жаждут наживы; от пророка и до священнослужителя – все поступают лживо.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Все они, от малого до великого, жаждут наживы; от пророка и до священнослужителя – все поступают лживо.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Car tous, petits ou grands, sont avides de gains. Tous, du prophète au prêtre, pratiquent la duplicité.
- リビングバイブル - 彼らは、最も身分の低い者から最も高い者まで、 詐欺師で大うそつきだ。預言者や祭司も同様だ。
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Desde o menor até o maior, todos são gananciosos; profetas e sacerdotes igualmente, todos praticam o engano.
- Hoffnung für alle - Sie alle, vom einfachen Volk bis zu den Mächtigen, wollen nur eins: Gewinn um jeden Preis! Auch die Priester und Propheten betrügen das Volk,
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Từ người hèn mọn đến người cao trọng, tất cả chúng đều lo trục lợi cách gian lận. Từ các tiên tri đến các thầy tế lễ đều gian dối lừa gạt.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “ตั้งแต่ผู้น้อยที่สุดจนถึงผู้ใหญ่ที่สุด ล้วนโลภมุ่งกำไร พวกผู้เผยพระวจนะและปุโรหิตก็ไม่ต่างกัน ล้วนโกหกหลอกลวง
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “นับตั้งแต่ผู้ด้อยสุดจนถึงผู้มีอำนาจมากที่สุด ทุกคนโลภเพราะหวังผลประโยชน์ของตนเอง และนับตั้งแต่ผู้เผยคำกล่าวจนถึงปุโรหิต ทุกคนไม่ซื่อสัตย์
Cross Reference
- Jeremiah 2:26 - “As the thief is ashamed when he is found out, So is the house of Israel ashamed; They and their kings and their princes, and their priests and their prophets,
- Isaiah 56:9 - All you beasts of the field, come to devour, All you beasts in the forest.
- Isaiah 56:10 - His watchmen are blind, They are all ignorant; They are all dumb dogs, They cannot bark; Sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
- Isaiah 56:11 - Yes, they are greedy dogs Which never have enough. And they are shepherds Who cannot understand; They all look to their own way, Every one for his own gain, From his own territory.
- Isaiah 56:12 - “Come,” one says, “I will bring wine, And we will fill ourselves with intoxicating drink; Tomorrow will be as today, And much more abundant.”
- 2 Peter 2:14 - having eyes full of adultery and that cannot cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices, and are accursed children.
- 2 Peter 2:15 - They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
- Isaiah 28:7 - But they also have erred through wine, And through intoxicating drink are out of the way; The priest and the prophet have erred through intoxicating drink, They are swallowed up by wine, They are out of the way through intoxicating drink; They err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
- Micah 2:1 - Woe to those who devise iniquity, And work out evil on their beds! At morning light they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand.
- Micah 2:2 - They covet fields and take them by violence, Also houses, and seize them. So they oppress a man and his house, A man and his inheritance.
- Ezekiel 33:31 - So they come to you as people do, they sit before you as My people, and they hear your words, but they do not do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their hearts pursue their own gain.
- Luke 16:14 - Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they derided Him.
- 2 Peter 2:3 - By covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction does not slumber.
- Jeremiah 2:8 - The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’ And those who handle the law did not know Me; The rulers also transgressed against Me; The prophets prophesied by Baal, And walked after things that do not profit.
- Lamentations 4:13 - Because of the sins of her prophets And the iniquities of her priests, Who shed in her midst The blood of the just.
- Ezekiel 22:12 - In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take usury and increase; you have made profit from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me,” says the Lord God.
- 1 Timothy 3:3 - not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;
- Jeremiah 23:14 - Also I have seen a horrible thing in the prophets of Jerusalem: They commit adultery and walk in lies; They also strengthen the hands of evildoers, So that no one turns back from his wickedness. All of them are like Sodom to Me, And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.
- Jeremiah 23:15 - “Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets: ‘Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, And make them drink the water of gall; For from the prophets of Jerusalem Profaneness has gone out into all the land.’ ”
- Jeremiah 32:32 - because of all the evil of the children of Israel and the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their princes, their priests, their prophets, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
- Jeremiah 26:7 - So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
- Jeremiah 26:8 - Now it happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You will surely die!
- Ezekiel 22:25 - The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured people; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst.
- Ezekiel 22:26 - Her priests have violated My law and profaned My holy things; they have not distinguished between the holy and unholy, nor have they made known the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they have hidden their eyes from My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
- Ezekiel 22:27 - Her princes in her midst are like wolves tearing the prey, to shed blood, to destroy people, and to get dishonest gain.
- Ezekiel 22:28 - Her prophets plastered them with untempered mortar, seeing false visions, and divining lies for them, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord God,’ when the Lord had not spoken.
- Isaiah 57:17 - For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry and struck him; I hid and was angry, And he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.
- Zephaniah 3:3 - Her princes in her midst are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves That leave not a bone till morning.
- Zephaniah 3:4 - Her prophets are insolent, treacherous people; Her priests have polluted the sanctuary, They have done violence to the law.
- Jeremiah 14:18 - If I go out to the field, Then behold, those slain with the sword! And if I enter the city, Then behold, those sick from famine! Yes, both prophet and priest go about in a land they do not know.’ ”
- Jeremiah 5:31 - The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule by their own power; And My people love to have it so. But what will you do in the end?
- Micah 3:2 - You who hate good and love evil; Who strip the skin from My people, And the flesh from their bones;
- Micah 3:3 - Who also eat the flesh of My people, Flay their skin from them, Break their bones, And chop them in pieces Like meat for the pot, Like flesh in the caldron.”
- Micah 3:5 - Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets Who make my people stray; Who chant “Peace” While they chew with their teeth, But who prepare war against him Who puts nothing into their mouths:
- Jeremiah 22:17 - “Yet your eyes and your heart are for nothing but your covetousness, For shedding innocent blood, And practicing oppression and violence.”
- Micah 3:11 - Her heads judge for a bribe, Her priests teach for pay, And her prophets divine for money. Yet they lean on the Lord, and say, “Is not the Lord among us? No harm can come upon us.”
- Jeremiah 8:10 - Therefore I will give their wives to others, And their fields to those who will inherit them; Because from the least even to the greatest Everyone is given to covetousness; From the prophet even to the priest Everyone deals falsely.
- Jeremiah 23:11 - “For both prophet and priest are profane; Yes, in My house I have found their wickedness,” says the Lord.