NIV: As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater,
AYT: "Sebab, seperti hujan dan salju turun dari langit, dan tidak pernah kembali ke sana, tetapi mengairi bumi dan membuatnya tumbuh dan bertunas, menghasilkan benih bagi penabur dan roti bagi orang yang makan,
Assamese: কাৰণ যি দৰে বৰষুণ আৰু হিম আকাশৰ পৰা নামি আহে, আৰু পৃথিবীক যেতিয়ালৈকে নিভিজাই তেতিয়ালৈকে ঘুৰি নাযায়, ই উৎপন্ন কৰিবলৈ আৰু গজালি মেলিবলৈ ভূমি প্রস্তুত কৰে, গুটি সিঁচোতাক ফল দিয়ে আৰু খাওঁতাক আহাৰ দিয়ে,
Bengali: কারণ যেমন বৃষ্টি ও তুষার আকাশ থেকে নেমে আসে এবং সেখানে ফিরে যায় না, ভূমিকে আদ্র করে ফলবতী ও অঙ্কুরিত করে এবং যে বীজ বোনে তার জন্য বীজ আর যে খায় তার জন্য খাবার দান করে।
Gujarati: કેમ કે જેમ વરસાદ અને હિમ આકાશથી પડે છે અને ભૂમિને સિંચ્યા વિના, તેને ફળદ્રુપ કર્યા વિના તથા વાવનારને અનાજ તથા ખાનાર ને અન્ન આપ્યા વિના વચનો પાછાં ફરતાં નથી.
Hindi: “जिस प्रकार से वर्षा और हिम आकाश से गिरते हैं और वहाँ यों ही लौट नहीं जाते, वरन् भूमि पर पड़कर उपज उपजाते हैं जिससे बोलनेवाले को बीज और खानेवाले को रोटी मिलती है,
Kannada: ಮಳೆಯೂ, ಹಿಮವೂ ಆಕಾಶದಿಂದ ಬಿದ್ದು, ಭೂಮಿಯನ್ನು ತೋಯಿಸಿ, ಹಸರುಗೊಳಿಸಿ ಫಲಿಸುವಂತೆ ಮಾಡಿ, ಬಿತ್ತುವವನಿಗೆ ಬೀಜವನ್ನು, ಉಣ್ಣುವವನಿಗೆ ಆಹಾರವನ್ನು ಒದಗಿಸಿದ ಹೊರತು ಹೇಗೆ ಆಕಾಶಕ್ಕೆ ಸುಮ್ಮನೆ ಹಿಂದಿರುಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲವೋ,
Marathi: कारण जसे पाऊस आणि बर्फ आकाशातून खाली पडतात आणि पुन्हा भूमी भिजवल्याशिवाय आणि उत्पन्न करण्यास व अंकुर व पेरणाऱ्यास बीज आणि खाणाऱ्यास भाकर दिल्याशिवाय आकाशात परत जात नाही.
Odiya: ଯେହେତୁ ଯେପରି ବୃଷ୍ଟି ଓ ହିମ ଆକାଶରୁ ତଳକୁ ଆସେ ଓ ସେଠାକୁ ଫେରି ଯାଏ ନାହିଁ, ମାତ୍ର ଭୂମିକୁ ସନ୍ତରା କରେ, ପୁଣି ଫଳବତୀ ଓ ତୃଣାଦି ଉତ୍ପନ୍ନ କରି ବପନକାରୀକୁ ବୀଜ ଓ ଭୋଜନକାରୀକୁ ଭକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ଦିଏ;
Punjabi: ਜਿਵੇਂ ਵਰਖਾ ਅਤੇ ਬਰਫ਼ ਅਕਾਸ਼ ਤੋਂ ਪੈਂਦੀ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਉੱਥੇ ਮੁੜ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਂਦੀ, ਸਗੋਂ ਧਰਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਸਿੰਜ ਕੇ ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਜਮਾਉਂਦੀ ਅਤੇ ਖਿੜਾਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਬੀਜਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਬੀਜ ਅਤੇ ਖਾਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਟੀ ਦਿੰਦੀ ਹੈ,
Tamil: மழையும் உறைந்த மழையும் வானத்திலிருந்து இறங்கி, அவ்விடத்திற்குத் திரும்பாமல் பூமியை நனைத்து, அதில் முளை கிளம்பி விளையும்படிச்செய்து, விதைக்கிறவனுக்கு விதையையும் சாப்பிடுகிறவனுக்கு ஆகாரத்தையும் கொடுக்கிறது எப்படியோ,
Telugu: వాన, మంచు ఆకాశాన్నుంచి వచ్చి భూమిని తడుపుతాయి. దానినుంచి విత్తనం చల్లే వాడికి విత్తనాన్నీ తినడానికి తిండినీ ఇచ్చేలా, మొక్కలు మొలిచి ఫలించేలా చేస్తాయి. అలా చేస్తేనే తప్ప అవి ఆకాశానికి తిరిగి వెళ్ళవు.
NETBible: The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.
NASB: "For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And do not return there without watering the earth And making it bear and sprout, And furnishing seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
HCSB: For just as rain and snow fall from heaven, and do not return there without saturating the earth, and making it germinate and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
LEB: "Rain and snow come down from the sky. They do not go back again until they water the earth. They make it sprout and grow so that it produces seed for farmers and food for people to eat.
ESV: "For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
NRSV: For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
REB: As the rain and snow come down from the heavens and do not return there without watering the earth, making it produce grain to give seed for sowing and bread to eat,
NKJV: "For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, And do not return there, But water the earth, And make it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower And bread to the eater,
KJV: For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
NLT: "The rain and snow come down from the heavens and stay on the ground to water the earth. They cause the grain to grow, producing seed for the farmer and bread for the hungry.
GNB: “My word is like the snow and the rain that come down from the sky to water the earth. They make the crops grow and provide seed for planting and food to eat.
ERV: “Rain and snow fall from the sky and don’t return until they have watered the ground. Then the ground causes the plants to sprout and grow, and they produce seeds for the farmer and food for people to eat.
BBE: For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;
MSG: Just as rain and snow descend from the skies and don't go back until they've watered the earth, Doing their work of making things grow and blossom, producing seed for farmers and food for the hungry,
CEV: "Rain and snow fall from the sky. But they don't return without watering the earth that produces seeds to plant and grain to eat.
CEVUK: “Rain and snow fall from the sky. But they don't return without watering the earth that produces seeds to plant and grain to eat.
GWV: "Rain and snow come down from the sky. They do not go back again until they water the earth. They make it sprout and grow so that it produces seed for farmers and food for people to eat.
NET [draft] ITL: The rain <01653> and snow <07950> fall <03381> from <04480> the sky <08064> and do not <03808> return <07725>, but instead <0518> <03588> water <07301> the earth <0776> and make <03205> it produce <03205> and yield <06779> crops, and provide <05414> seed <02233> for the planter <02232> and food <03899> for those who must eat <0398>.