Assamese: মানুহে উপহাৰ দিবলৈ নপচা কাঠ বাচি লৈ; পৰিব নোৱাৰা প্ৰতিমা নিজৰ বাবে যুগুত কৰিবলৈ নিপুণ শিল্পকাৰ বিচাৰে।
AYT: Orang yang terlalu miskin untuk memberikan persembahan memilih kayu yang tidak akan lapuk. Dia berusaha mencari seorang pengrajin ahli untuk membuat sebuah patung yang tidak akan goyah.
Bengali: একজন উত্সর্গের জন্য যে কাঠ পচবে না সেই কাঠই বেছে নেয়। যাতে না পড়ে যায় এমন প্রতিমা তৈরীর জন্য সে একজন পাকা কারিগরের খোঁজ করে।
Gujarati: જે માણસ દરિદ્રી થઈ જવાથી અર્પણ કરવાને અસમર્થ થઈ ગયો હોય, તે સડી નહિ જાય એવું લાકડું પસંદ કરે છે, તે કુશળ કારીગરને શોધે છે કે જે હાલે નહિ કે પડી ન જાય એવી મૂર્તિ સ્થાપન કરે.
Hindi: जो कंगाल इतना अर्पण नहीं कर सकता, वह ऐसा वृक्ष चुन लेता है जो न घुने; तब एक निपूर्ण कारीगर ढूँढकर मूरत खुदवाता और उसे ऐसा स्थिर कराता है कि वह हिल न सके।
Kannada: (ಇಂಥದನ್ನು ದೇವರಿಗೆ) ಕಾಣಿಕೆಯನ್ನಾಗಿ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾರದ ಬಡವನು, ಹುಳಿತು ಹೋಗದ ಮರವನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕಿ ಚಲಿಸದ ವಿಗ್ರಹವನ್ನು ಮಾಡಿಸಲು ಶಿಲ್ಪಿಯನ್ನು ವಿಚಾರಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವನು.
Marathi: जो अर्पण देण्यास असमर्थ असा गरीब तो न कुजणारे लाकूड निवडतो; न पडणारी मूर्ती बनविण्यासाठी तो निपुण कारागिर शोधतो.
Odiya: ଯେଉଁ ଲୋକ ଏହି ପ୍ରକାର ଉପହାର ପାଇଁ ଅତି ଦରିଦ୍ର, ସେ ଅପଚ୍ୟ କୌଣସି କାଷ୍ଠ ମନୋନୀତ କରେ, ସେ ଅଟଳ ଏକ ଖୋଦିତ ପ୍ରତିମା ନିର୍ମାଣ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଜଣେ ନିପୁଣ ଶିଳ୍ପକରର ଅନ୍ୱେଷଣ କରେ ।
Punjabi: ਜਿਹੜਾ ਅਜਿਹੀ ਭੇਟ ਦੇਣ ਲਈ ਗਰੀਬ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਅਜਿਹੀ ਲੱਕੜੀ ਚੁਣ ਲੈਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਜਿਹੜੀ ਗਲਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਨਹੀਂ, ਉਹ ਆਪਣੇ ਲਈ ਕੋਈ ਨਿਪੁੰਨ ਕਾਰੀਗਰ ਭਾਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਉਹ ਇੱਕ ਅਜਿਹੀ ਮੂਰਤ ਕਾਇਮ ਕਰੇ, ਜਿਹੜੀ ਹਿੱਲੇ ਨਾ ।
Tamil: அதற்குக் கொடுக்க வகையில்லாதவன் உளுத்துப்போகாத மரத்தைத் தெரிந்துகொண்டு, அசையாத ஒரு சிலையைச் செய்யும்படி நிபுணனான ஒரு தச்சனைத் தேடுகிறான்.
Telugu: విలువైన దాన్ని అర్పించలేని పేదవాడు పుచ్చిపోని చెక్కను తీసుకొస్తాడు. స్థిరంగా నిలిచే విగ్రహాన్ని చేయడానికి నేర్పుగల పనివాణ్ణి పిలుస్తాడు.
NETBible: To make a contribution one selects wood that will not rot; he then seeks a skilled craftsman to make an idol that will not fall over.
NASB: He who is too impoverished for such an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.
HCSB: To one who shapes a pedestal, choosing wood that does not rot? He looks for a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not fall over.
LEB: The poorest people choose wood that will not rot and search out skillful craftsmen to set up idols that will not fall over.
NIV: A man too poor to present such an offering selects wood that will not rot. He looks for a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not topple.
ESV: He who is too impoverished for an offering chooses wood that will not rot; he seeks out a skillful craftsman to set up an idol that will not move.
NRSV: As a gift one chooses mulberry wood—wood that will not rot—then seeks out a skilled artisan to set up an image that will not topple.
REB: Or should someone choose mulberry-wood, a wood that does not rot, and seek out a skilful craftsman for the task of setting up an image and making it secure? (41-6) Each workman helps his comrade, each encourages his fellow. (41-7) The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, the gilder him who strikes the anvil; he declares the soldering to be sound, and fastens the image with nails so that it will remain secure.
NKJV: Whoever is too impoverished for such a contribution Chooses a tree that will not rot; He seeks for himself a skillful workman To prepare a carved image that will not totter.
KJV: He that [is] so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree [that] will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, [that] shall not be moved.
NLT: Or is a poor person’s wooden idol better? Can God be compared to an idol that must be placed on a stand so it won’t fall down?
GNB: Anyone who cannot afford silver or gold chooses wood that will not rot. He finds a skillful worker to make an image that won't fall down.
ERV: For the base he chooses special wood, a kind of wood that will not rot. Then he finds a good wood worker, and the worker makes a “god” that will not fall over.
BBE: The wise workman makes selection of the mulberry-tree of the offering, a wood which will not become soft; so that the image may be fixed to it and not be moved.
MSG: Or, perhaps someone will select a fine wood--olive wood, say--that won't rot, Then hire a woodcarver to make a no-god, giving special care to its base so it won't tip over!
CEV: Or special wood may be chosen because it doesn't rot-- then skilled hands take care to make an idol that won't fall on its face.
CEVUK: Or special wood may be chosen because it doesn't rot— then skilled hands take care to make an idol that won't fall on its face.
GWV: The poorest people choose wood that will not rot and search out skillful craftsmen to set up idols that will not fall over.
NET [draft] ITL: To make <05533> a contribution <08641> one selects <0977> wood <06086> that will not <03808> rot <07537>; he then seeks <01245> a skilled <02450> craftsman <02796> to make <03559> an idol <06459> that will not <03808> fall over <04131>.
