Assamese: কাৰণ যি পবিত্র বিধান তেওঁলোকে লাভ কৰিছিল, তাৰ পৰা যদি উলটি যায়, তেনেহলে তেওঁলোকৰ বাবে সেই ধাৰ্মিকতাৰ পথ নজনাই ভাল আছিল।
AYT: Akan lebih baik jika mereka tidak pernah mengenal jalan kebenaran itu, daripada setelah mengenalnya mereka berbalik dari hukum suci yang sudah diberikan kepada mereka.
Bengali: কারণ ধার্ম্মিকতার পথ জেনে তাদের কাছে সমর্পিত পবিত্র নিয়ম থেকে সরে যাওয়া অপেক্ষা বরং সেই রাস্তা অজানা থাকা তাদের পক্ষে আরও ভাল ছিল।
Gujarati: કારણ કે ન્યાયીપણાનો માર્ગ જાણ્યા પછી તેઓને જે પવિત્ર આજ્ઞા આપવામાં આવી હતી તેમાંથી પાછા ફરવું, એ કરતાં આ તેઓ તે [માર્ગ] વિષે અજાણ્યા રહ્યા હોત તો સારું હોત.
Hindi: क्योंकि धार्मिकता के मार्ग का न जानना ही उनके लिये इससे भला होता, कि उसे जानकर, उस पवित्र आज्ञा से फिर जाते, जो उन्हें सौंपी गई थी।
Kannada: ಅವರು ನೀತಿಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ತಿಳಿದು ತಮಗೆ ಕೊಡಲ್ಪಟ್ಟ ಪರಿಶುದ್ಧ ಆಜ್ಞೆಯನ್ನು ಬಿಟ್ಟು ದೂರ ಹೋಗುವುದಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಆ ಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ತಿಳಿಯದೆ ಹೋಗಿದ್ದರೆ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿತ್ತು.
Malayalam: തങ്ങൾക്ക് ഏല്പിച്ചുകിട്ടിയ വിശുദ്ധകല്പനയെ നീതിയുടെ വഴി അറിഞ്ഞശേഷം വിട്ടുകളയുന്നതിനെക്കാൾ അത് അറിയാതിരിക്കുന്നത് അവർക്ക് നന്നായിരുന്നു.
Marathi: कारण, त्यांना नीतिमत्वाचा मार्ग समजल्यावर, त्यांनी दिलेली पवित्र आज्ञा सोडून देऊन त्यांनी मागे फिरावे, हे होण्यापेक्षा, त्यांना त्याचे ज्ञान झाले नसते तर त्यांच्यासाठी ते बरे झाले असते.
Odiya: କାରଣ ଧାର୍ମିକତାର ମାର୍ଗ ଜାଣି ଆପଣାମାନଙ୍କ ନିକଟରେ ସମର୍ପିତ ପବିତ୍ର ଆଜ୍ଞାରୁ ବିମୁଖ ହେବା ଅପେକ୍ଷା ବରଂ ସେହି ମାର୍ଗ ନ ଜାଣିବା ସେମାନଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରେ ଭଲ ହୋଇଥାଆନ୍ତା ।
Punjabi: ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਧਾਰਮਿਕਤਾ ਦਾ ਮਾਰਗ ਨਾ ਹੀ ਜਾਣਨਾ ਇਸ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਚੰਗਾ ਸੀ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਣ ਕੇ ਉਸ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਆਗਿਆ ਤੋਂ ਜੋ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਸੀ ਫਿਰ ਜਾਣ ।
Tamil: அவர்கள் நீதியின் பாதையை அறிந்தபின்பு தங்களுக்கு ஒப்புவிக்கப்பட்ட பரிசுத்த கட்டளையைவிட்டுவிலகுவதைவிட, அதை அறியாமல் இருந்தார்களானால் அவர்களுக்கு நலமாக இருக்கும்.
Telugu: వారు, నీతి మార్గాన్ని తెలుసుకున్న తరువాత తమకు అందిన పవిత్ర ఆజ్ఞ నుండి తప్పిపోవడం కన్నా అసలు ఆ మార్గం వారికి తెలియకుండా ఉండడమే మేలు.
Urdu: क्यूँकि रास्तबाज़ी की राह का न जानना उनके लिए इससे बेहतर होता कि उसे जान कर उस पाक हुक्म से फिर जाते, जो उन्हें सौंपा गया था।
NETBible: For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than, having known it, to turn back from the holy commandment that had been delivered to them.
NASB: For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn away from the holy commandment handed on to them.
HCSB: For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
LEB: For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than having known [it], to turn back from the holy commandment that had been delivered to them.
NIV: It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command that was passed on to them.
ESV: For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
NRSV: For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment that was passed on to them.
REB: Better for them never to have known the right way, than, having known it, to turn back and abandon the sacred commandment entrusted to them!
NKJV: For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it , to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.
KJV: For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
NLT: It would be better if they had never known the right way to live than to know it and then reject the holy commandments that were given to them.
GNB: It would have been much better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than to know it and then turn away from the sacred command that was given them.
ERV: Yes, it would be better for them to have never known the right way. That would be better than to know the right way and then to turn away from the holy teaching that was given to them.
EVD: Yes, it would be better for those people to have never known the right way. That would be better than to know the right way and then to turn away from the holy teaching that was given to them.
BBE: For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.
MSG: Better not to have started out on the straight road to God than to start out and then turn back, repudiating the experience and the holy command.
Phillips NT: For it would be better for them not to have known the way of goodness at all, than after knowing it to turn their backs on the sacred commandments given to them.
CEV: They would have been better off if they had never known about the right way. Even after they knew what was right, they turned their backs on the holy commandments that they were given.
CEVUK: They would have been better off if they had never known about the right way. Even after they knew what was right, they turned their backs on the holy commandments that they were given.
GWV: It would have been better for them never to have known the way of life that God approves of than to know it and turn their backs on the holy life God told them to live.
NET [draft] ITL: For <1063> it would have been <1510> better <2909> for them <846> never <3361> to have known <1921> the way <3598> of righteousness <1343> than <2228>, having known <1921> it, to turn back <5290> from <1537> the holy <40> commandment <1785> that had been delivered <3860> to them <846>.
