Assamese: কিয়নো যিহোৱাই কৈছে, মানুহৰ কঁকালত যেনেকৈ টঙালি লাগি থাকে, তেনেকৈ মই গোটেই ইস্ৰায়েল বংশক আৰু গোটেই যিহূদা বংশক মোৰ প্ৰজা, আৰু মোৰ কীৰ্ত্তি, প্ৰশংসা, আৰু ভুষণস্বৰূপ কৰিবৰ অৰ্থে নিজতে লগাই ৰাখিছিলোঁ; কিন্তু তেওঁলোকে মোৰ কথা নুশুনিলে।’
AYT: Sebab, seperti ikat pinggang melekat di pinggang seseorang, demikianlah Aku membuat seluruh keturunan Israel dan seluruh keturunan Yehuda melekat kepada-Ku,' firman TUHAN, 'supaya mereka dapat menjadi umat, kemasyhuran, pujian, dan kemuliaan bagi-Ku, tetapi mereka tidak mau mendengarkan.'
Bengali: কারণ লোকের কোমরে যেমন করে অন্তর্বাস রাখে, তেমনি আমি সম্পূর্ণ ইস্রায়েল ও যিহূদার সমস্ত লোকেদের আমার সঙ্গে আটকে রেখেছিলাম, এটি সদাপ্রভুর ঘোষণা, আমার প্রজা হও, আমার সুনাম, প্রশংসা ও সম্মান কর। কিন্তু তারা আমার কথা শোনেনি।’
Gujarati: કેમ કે યહોવાહ કહે છે, જેમ કમરબંધ માણસની કમરે વળગી રહે છે, તેમ ઇઝરાયલના અને યહૂદિયાના બધા લોકોને મેં મારી કમરે વીંટાળ્યા છે, જેથી તેઓ મારા લોકો, મારું નામ, મારી પ્રશંસા તથા મારું ભૂષણ થાય, પણ તેઓએ મારું સાંભળ્યું નહિ.'
Hindi: यहोवा की यह वाणी है कि जिस प्रकार से कमरबन्द मनुष्य की कमर में कसी जाती है, उसी प्रकार से मैंने इस्राएल के सारे घराने और यहूदा के सारे घराने को अपनी कटि में बाँध लिया था कि वे मेरी प्रजा बनें और मेरे नाम और कीर्त्ति और शोभा का कारण हों, परन्तु उन्होंने न माना।
Kannada: ಸಮಸ್ತ ಇಸ್ರಾಯೇಲ್ ವಂಶವೂ ಮತ್ತು ಸಕಲ ಯೆಹೂದ ವಂಶವೂ ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರಜೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದು ನನಗೆ ಹೆಸರೂ, ಸ್ತೋತ್ರವೂ, ಮಹಿಮೆಯೂ ಆಗಿರಲೆಂದು ನಡುಕಟ್ಟನ್ನು ಸೊಂಟಕ್ಕೆ ಬಿಗಿದಿರುವಂತೆ ಇವರನ್ನು ಬಿಗಿದುಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದೇನೆ; ಆದರೂ ಇವರು ಕೇಳದೆ ಹೋದರು ಎಂದು ಯೆಹೋವನು ನುಡಿಯುತ್ತಾನೆ>> ಎಂಬುದೇ.
Marathi: कारण जसा कमरबंध माणसाच्या कमरेभोवती लपेटलेला असतो, त्याप्रमाणे मी यहूदाची आणि इस्राएलची कुटुंबे, ते लोक माझे व्हावे, मला कीर्ती, प्रशंसा आणि मान मिळवून द्यावा म्हणून मी त्यांना आपणास लपेटलेले आहे. पण ते माझे ऐकावयाचे नाही.” परमेश्वर असे म्हणतो.
Odiya: କାରଣ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ କହନ୍ତି, "ମନୁଷ୍ୟର କଟିଦେଶରେ ପଟୁକା ଯେରୂପ ସଂଲଗ୍ନ ଥାଏ, ତଦ୍ରୂପ ଆମ୍ଭେ ସମୁଦାୟ ଇସ୍ରାଏଲ ଓ ସମୁଦାୟ ଯିହୁଦା ବଂଶକୁ ଆମ୍ଭର ଲୋକ, କୀର୍ତ୍ତି, ପ୍ରଶଂସା ଓ ଗୌରବ ସ୍ୱରୂପ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଆମ୍ଭଠାରେ ସଂଲଗ୍ନ କରାଇଲୁ; ମାତ୍ର ସେମାନେ ଆମ୍ଭ କଥା ଶୁଣିବାକୁ ଅସମ୍ମତ ହେଲେ ।"
Punjabi: ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਮਰ ਕੱਸਾ ਕਿਸੇ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਦੇ ਲੱਕ ਨਾਲ ਬੱਝਾ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਤਿਵੇਂ ਇਸਰਾਏਲ ਦਾ ਸਾਰਾ ਘਰਾਣਾ ਅਤੇ ਯਹੂਦਾਹ ਦਾ ਸਾਰਾ ਘਰਾਣਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬਝੇ ਰਹਿਣ, ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਦਾ ਵਾਕ ਹੈ, ਭਈ ਉਹ ਮੇਰੇ ਲਈ ਪਰਜਾ, ਨਾਮ, ਉਸਤਤ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਹੱਪਣ ਹੋਣ ਪਰ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਨਾ ਸੁਣਿਆ ।
Tamil: கச்சையானது மனிதனுடைய இடுப்பில் இணைக்கப்பட்டு இருக்கிறதுபோல, நான் இஸ்ரவேல் குடும்பத்தார் அனைவரையும் யூதாவின் குடும்பத்தார் அனைவரையும், எனக்கு மக்களாகவும், கீர்த்தியாகவும், துதியாகவும், மகிமையாகவும் இணைத்துக்கொண்டேன்; ஆனாலும் அவர்கள் கேட்காமற்போனார்கள் என்று கர்த்தர் சொல்லுகிறார்.
Telugu: వారిని నా ప్రజలుగా చేసుకొని వారి ద్వారా నాకు కీర్తి ప్రతిష్టలు, మహిమ కలగాలని నేను ఆశించాను. ఒకడు నడికట్టు కట్టుకున్నట్టుగా నేను ఇశ్రాయేలు, యూదా ప్రజలందరినీ నా నడుము చుట్టూ కట్టుకున్నాను గానీ, వారు నా మాటలు వినలేదు.>>
NETBible: For,’ I say, ‘just as shorts cling tightly to a person’s body, so I bound the whole nation of Israel and the whole nation of Judah tightly to me.’ I intended for them to be my special people and to bring me fame, honor, and praise. But they would not obey me.
NASB: ‘For as the waistband clings to the waist of a man, so I made the whole household of Israel and the whole household of Judah cling to Me,’ declares the LORD, ‘that they might be for Me a people, for renown, for praise and for glory; but they did not listen.’
HCSB: Just as underwear clings to one's waist, so I fastened the whole house of Israel and of Judah to Me"--this is the LORD's declaration --"so that they might be My people for My fame, praise, and glory, but they would not obey.
LEB: As a belt clings to a person’s waist, so I have made the entire nation of Israel and the entire nation of Judah cling to me," declares the LORD. "I did this so that they would be my people and bring fame, praise, and honor to me. However, they wouldn’t listen.
NIV: For as a belt is bound round a man’s waist, so I bound the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah to me,’ declares the LORD, ‘to be my people for my renown and praise and honour. But they have not listened.’
ESV: For as the loincloth clings to the waist of a man, so I made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to me, declares the LORD, that they might be for me a people, a name, a praise, and a glory, but they would not listen.
NRSV: For as the loincloth clings to one’s loins, so I made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to me, says the LORD, in order that they might be for me a people, a name, a praise, and a glory. But they would not listen.
REB: Just as a loincloth is bound close to a man's body, so I bound all Israel and all Judah to myself, says the LORD, so that they should become my people to be a source of renown and praise and glory to me; but they did not listen.
NKJV: ‘For as the sash clings to the waist of a man, so I have caused the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah to cling to Me,’ says the LORD, ‘that they may become My people, for renown, for praise, and for glory; but they would not hear.’
KJV: For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
NLT: As a belt clings to a person’s waist, so I created Judah and Israel to cling to me," says the LORD. "They were to be my people, my pride, my glory––an honor to my name. But they would not listen to me.
GNB: Just as shorts fit tightly around the waist, so I intended all the people of Israel and Judah to hold tightly to me. I did this so that they would be my people and would bring praise and honor to my name; but they would not obey me.”
ERV: A loincloth is wrapped tightly around a man’s waist. In the same way, I wrapped the family of Israel and the family of Judah around me.” This message is from the LORD. “I did that so that they would be my people and bring me fame, praise, and honor. But my people did not listen to me.”
BBE: For as a band goes tightly round a man’s body, so I made all the people of Israel and all the people of Judah tightly united to me; so that they might be a people for me and a name and a praise and a glory: but they would not give ear.
MSG: Just as shorts clothe and protect, so I kept the whole family of Israel under my care"--GOD's Decree--"so that everyone could see they were my people, a people I could show off to the world and be proud of. But they refused to do a thing I said.
CEV: These shorts were tight around your waist, and that's how tightly I held onto the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. I wanted them to be my people. I wanted to make them famous, so that other nations would praise and honor me, but they refused to obey me.
CEVUK: These shorts were tight around your waist, and that's how tightly I held on to the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. I wanted them to be my people. I wanted to make them famous, so that other nations would praise and honour me, but they refused to obey me.
GWV: As a belt clings to a person’s waist, so I have made the entire nation of Israel and the entire nation of Judah cling to me," declares the LORD. "I did this so that they would be my people and bring fame, praise, and honor to me. However, they wouldn’t listen.
NET [draft] ITL: For <03588>,’ I say <05002>, ‘just as <0834> shorts <0232> cling <01692> tightly to <0413> a person’s <0376> body <04975>, so <03651> I bound <01692> the whole <03605> nation <01004> of Israel <03478> and the whole <03605> nation <01004> of Judah <03063> tightly to me.’ I <03068> intended for them to be <01961> my special people <05971> and to bring me fame <08034>, honor <08597>, and praise <08416>. But they would not <03808> obey <08085> me.