Assamese: কিন্তু পূৰ্ব্বতে থকা দেশাধ্যক্ষসকল যিসকল মোৰ আগতে আছিল, তেওঁলোকে লোকসকলৰ ওপৰত গধুৰ বোজা দিছিল, আৰু তেওঁলোকৰ দৈনিক খোৱা বস্তু আৰু দ্ৰাক্ষাৰস বাবে লোকসকলৰ পৰা তেওঁলোকে চল্লিশ চেকল ৰূপ লৈছিল। তাৰ উপৰিও তেওঁলোকৰ দাস সকলে লোকসকলৰ ওপৰত অত্যাচাৰ কৰিছিল। কিন্তু মই সেইদৰে কৰা নাই, কাৰণ মই ঈশ্বৰলৈ ভয় কৰোঁ।
AYT: Akan tetapi, gubernur yang memerintah sebelumnya, memberikan beban yang berat kepada rakyat dan mengambil roti dan anggur dari mereka, selain 40 syikal perak. Bahkan, anak buah mereka berkuasa atas rakyat, tetapi aku tidak melakukan perbuatan seperti itu karena aku takut akan Allah.
Bengali: আমার আগে যে সব রাজ্যপাল ছিলেন, তারা লোকদের ভারী বোঝা চাপিয়ে দিতেন এবং তাদের থেকে নগদ চল্লিশ শেকল রুপো ছাড়াও খাবার ও আঙ্গুর রস নিতেন, এমনকি, তাঁদের চাকরেরাও লোকদের উপরে নিপীড়ন করত; কিন্তু আমি ঈশ্বর ভয়ের জন্য তা করতাম না।
Gujarati: પણ મારા પહેલાં જે આગેવાનો હતા, તેઓના ખર્ચનો ભાર એ લોકો પર પડતો, તેઓ તેઓની પાસેથી અન્ન, દ્રાક્ષારસ તથા તે ઉપરાંત દરરોજ ચાળીસ શેકેલ ચાંદી લેતા હતા. તે ઉપરાંત તેઓના ચાકરો લોકો પર ત્રાસ ગુજારતા હતા. પણ મેં ઈશ્વરથી ડરીને તેઓની સાથે એવો વર્તાવ કર્યો નહોતો.
Hindi: परन्तु पहिले अधिपति जो मुझ से आगे थे, वह प्रजा पर भार डालते थे, और उन से रोटी, और दाखमधु, और इसके साथ ** चालीस शेकेल चाँदी लेते थे, वरन उनके सेवक भी प्रजा के ऊपर अधिकार जताते थे; परन्तु मैं ऐसा नहीं करता था, क्योंकि मैं यहोवा का भय मानता था।
Kannada: ನನಗಿಂತ ಮೊದಲಿದ್ದ ದೇಶಾಧಿಪತಿಗಳು ಜನರ ಮೇಲೆ ಬಹಳ ಭಾರಹಾಕಿ ಅವರಿಂದ ದಿನಕ್ಕೆ ನಲ್ವತ್ತು ರೂಪಾಯಿಯ ಆಹಾರವನ್ನೂ, ದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಾರಸವನ್ನೂ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಂಡದ್ದಲ್ಲದೆ ಅವರ ಸೇವಕರೂ ಜನರ ಮೇಲೆ ದೊರೆತನ ನಡೆಸಿದರು. ನಾನಾದರೋ ದೇವರಲ್ಲಿ ಭಯಭಕ್ತಿಯುಳ್ಳವನಾಗಿ ಇರುವುದರಿಂದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡದೆ ಆ ಪೌಳಿಗೋಡೆ ಕಟ್ಟುವುದರಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರತನಾಗಿದ್ದೆನು.
Marathi: पण माझ्या आधी सतेवर असलेल्या राज्यपालांनी लोकांवर बोजा लादित व त्यांच्यापासून भाकरी,द्राक्षाारस घेऊन आणखी प्रत्येकी चाळीस शेकेल रुपे बळजबरीने घेत असत. त्यांचे सेवक देखील लोकांवर अधिकार गाजवत. पण मी तसे केले नाही, कारण मला देवाचे भय होते.
Odiya: ମାତ୍ର ମୋହର ପୂର୍ବବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଦେଶାଧ୍ୟକ୍ଷମାନଙ୍କ ବ୍ୟୟଭାର ଲୋକମାନଙ୍କୁ ବହିବାକୁ ପଡ଼ିଲା, ଆଉ ସେମାନେ ଚାଳିଶ ଶେକଲ ରୂପା ଛଡ଼ା ଲୋକମାନଙ୍କଠାରୁ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଓ ଦ୍ରାକ୍ଷାରସ ନେଲେ; କେବଳ ତାହା ନୁହେଁ, ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଦାସମାନେ ଲୋକମାନଙ୍କ ଉପରେ ଅତ୍ୟାଚାର କଲେ; ମାତ୍ର ପରମେଶ୍ୱରଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ଭୟ ସକାଶୁ ମୁଁ ସେପରି କଲି ନାହିଁ ।
Punjabi: ਪਰ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਹਾਕਮ ਮੇਰੇ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਸਨ, ਉਹ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਬੋਝ ਪਾਉਂਦੇ ਸਨ, ਅਤੇ ਉਹ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਰੋਟੀ ਅਤੇ ਮਧ, ਨਾਲੇ ਚਾਲੀ ਸ਼ਕੇਲ ਚਾਂਦੀ ਵੀ ਲੈਂਦੇ ਸਨ ਸਗੋਂ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਜੁਆਨ ਵੀ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਹਕੂਮਤ ਕਰਦੇ ਸਨ, ਪਰ ਮੈਂ ਅਜਿਹਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਕੀਤਾ ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਮੈਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਦਾ ਭੈ ਮੰਨਦਾ ਸੀ ।
Tamil: எனக்கு முன்னிருந்த ஆளுநர்கள் மக்களுக்குப் பாரமாக இருந்து, அவர்கள் கையிலே அப்பமும் திராட்சைரசமும் வாங்கினதும் அன்றி, நாற்பது சேக்கல் வெள்ளியும் வாங்கிவந்தார்கள்; அவர்களுடைய வேலைக்காரர்களும் கூட மக்களின்மேல் அதிகாரம் செலுத்தினார்கள்; நானோ தேவனுக்குப் பயந்ததால் இப்படிச் செய்யவில்லை.
Telugu: అయితే నాకు ముందున్న అధికారులు ప్రజల నుండి ఆహారం, ద్రాక్షారసం, 40 తులాల వెండి చొప్పున తీసుకుంటూ వచ్చారు. వారి సేవకులు కూడా ప్రజలపై ఆధికారం చెలాయించేవారు. అయితే దేవుని పట్ల భయభక్తులు ఉన్న కారణంగా నేనలా చేయలేదు.
NETBible: But the former governors who preceded me had burdened the people and had taken food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Their associates were also domineering over the people. But I did not behave in this way, due to my fear of God.
NASB: But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.
HCSB: The governors who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking food and wine from them, as well as a pound of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but I didn't do this, because of the fear of God.
LEB: Those who were governors before me had made life difficult for the people by taking from them food and wine plus one pound of silver. Even the governors’ servants took advantage of their power over the people. But I didn’t do that, because I feared God.
NIV: But the earlier governors—those preceding me—placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty shekels of silver from them in addition to food and wine. Their assistants also lorded it over the people. But out of reverence for God I did not act like that.
ESV: The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them for their daily ration forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
NRSV: The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people, and took food and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
REB: Former governors, my predecessors, had laid a heavy burden on the people, exacting from them a daily toll of bread and wine to the value of forty shekels of silver, while the men under them had also tyrannized over the people. But, because I feared God, I did not behave like this.
NKJV: But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people, and took from them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people, but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
KJV: But the former governors that [had been] before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
NLT: This was quite a contrast to the former governors who had laid heavy burdens on the people, demanding a daily ration of food and wine, besides a pound of silver. Even their assistants took advantage of the people. But because of my fear of God, I did not act that way.
GNB: Every governor who had been in office before me had been a burden to the people and had demanded forty silver coins a day for food and wine. Even their servants had oppressed the people. But I acted differently, because I honored God.
ERV: But the governors who ruled before me made life hard for the people. The governors forced everyone to pay 1 pound of silver. They also made the people give them food and wine. The leaders under these governors also ruled over the people and made life even harder. But I respected and feared God, so I didn’t do things like that.
BBE: But earlier rulers who were before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver; and even their servants were lords over the people: but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
MSG: Governors who had preceded me had oppressed the people by taxing them forty shekels of silver (about a pound) a day for food and wine while their underlings bullied the people unmercifully. But out of fear of God I did none of that.
CEV: Each governor before me had been a burden to the people by making them pay for his food and wine and by demanding forty silver coins a day. Even their officials had been a burden to the people. But I respected God, and I didn't think it was right to be so hard on them.
CEVUK: Each governor before me had been a burden to the people by making them pay for his food and wine and by demanding forty silver coins a day. Even their officials had been a burden to the people. But I respected God, and I didn't think it was right to be so hard on them.
GWV: Those who were governors before me had made life difficult for the people by taking from them food and wine plus one pound of silver. Even the governors’ servants took advantage of their power over the people. But I didn’t do that, because I feared God.
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