Assamese: তাতে তেওঁৰে সৈতে ডাঙৰ দীঘল হোৱা সেই ডেকাসকলে তেওঁক ক’লে, “আপোনাৰ পিতৃয়ে তেওঁলোকৰ ওপৰত কঠোৰ পৰিশ্ৰম কার্যৰ ভাৰ দি গ’ল আৰু আপোনাক সেই ভাৰ কিছু লঘু কৰিবলৈ বুলি আপোনাৰ আগত কোৱা সেই লোকসকলক এই কথা ক’ব, ‘মোৰ কেঁঞা আঙুলিটো মোৰ পিতৃৰ কঁকালতকৈয়ো ডাঙৰ।
AYT: Jawab orang-orang muda itu yang sebaya dengannya kepadanya, "Beginilah bunyi jawaban kepada rakyat itu yang telah berkata kepadamu demikian, 'Ayahmu telah memberatkan tanggungan kami, tetapi kiranya engkau meringankannya atas kami.' Beginilah kaukatakan kepada mereka, 'Kelingkingku lebih besar dari pinggang ayahku.
Bengali: উত্তরে সেই যুবকেরা বলল, “যে সব লোকেরা আপনার বাবার চাপিয়ে দেওয়া ভারী যোঁয়াল হালকা করে দেবার কথা বলেছে তাদের আপনি বলুন যে, আপনার বাবার কোমরের চেয়েও আপনার কড়ে আঙ্গুলটা মোটা।
Gujarati: જે જુવાન પુરુષો રહાબામ સાથે મોટા થયા હતા તેઓએ તેને કહ્યું કે, "આ જે લોકોએ તમને કહ્યું હતું કે તારા પિતાએ અમારા પરની ઝૂંસરી ભારે કરી હતી, પણ તું તે અમારા પરની ઝૂંસરીને હલકી કર. તેઓને તારે એમ કહેવું, 'મારી ટચલી આંગળી મારા પિતાની કમર કરતાં જાડી છે.
Hindi: जवानों ने जो उसके संग बड़े हुए थे उसको यह उत्तर दिया, “उन लोगों ने तुझ से कहा है, ‘तेरे पिता ने हमारा जूआ भारी किया था, परन्तु तू उसे हमारे लिऐ हलका कर;’ तू उनसे यों कहना, ‘मेरी छिंगुलिया मेरे पिता की कमर से भी मोटी है।
Kannada: ಅವರು ಅವನಿಗೆ, <<ನಿನ್ನ ತಂದೆಯು ನಮ್ಮ ಮೇಲೆ ಹೇರಿರುವ ನೊಗವನ್ನು ಹಗುರಮಾಡು ಎಂಬುದಾಗಿ ನಿನ್ನನ್ನು ಬೇಡಿಕೊಂಡ ಜನರಿಗೆ ನೀನು, <ನನ್ನ ತಂದೆಯ ನಡುವಿಗಿಂತ ನನ್ನ ಕಿರಿಬೆರಳು ದಪ್ಪವಾಗಿದೆ.
Marathi: तेव्हा ते तरुण मित्र म्हणाले, “ते लोक येऊन असे म्हणत आहेत, ‘तुझ्या वडीलांनी आमच्याकडून बेदम कष्ट करवून घेतले, तर आता आमचे जू हलके करा.’ तर तू त्यांना बढाई मारुन सांग, ‘माझ्या वडीलांच्या कबंरेपेक्षा ही माझी करंगळी जास्त मोठी आहे.
Odiya: ତହିଁରେ ତାଙ୍କ ସଙ୍ଗେ ବଢ଼ିଥିବା ଯୁବାମାନେ ତାଙ୍କୁ କହିଲେ, "ତୁମ୍ଭ ପିତା ଆମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କ ଯୁଆଳି ଭାରୀ କରିଅଛନ୍ତି, ତୁମ୍ଭେ ଆମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ତାହା ହାଲୁକା କର ବୋଲି କହୁଛନ୍ତି ଏହି ଯେଉଁ ଲୋକମାନେ, ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ତୁମ୍ଭେ ଏପରି କହିବ; ମୋର କନିଷ୍ଠ ଅଙ୍ଗୁଳି ମୋ' ପିତାଙ୍କ କଟିଠାରୁ ମୋଟ"।
Punjabi: ਤਾਂ ਉਹ ਛੋਕਰੇ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਉਸ ਦੇ ਲੰਗੋਟੀਏ ਯਾਰ ਸਨ ਉਹ ਨੂੰ ਬੋਲੇ ਕਿ ਤੂੰ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਬੋਲਦੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਪਿਤਾ ਨੇ ਸਾਡੇ ਜੂਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਭਾਰੀ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਸੀ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਉਹ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਡੇ ਉੱਤੋਂ ਹੌਲਾ ਕਰੋ ਤੂੰ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਬੋਲ ਕਿ ਮੇਰੀ ਚੀਚੀ ਮੇਰੇ ਪਿਤਾ ਦੇ ਲੱਕ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਮੋਟੀ ਹੈ ।
Tamil: அப்பொழுது அவனோடு வளர்ந்த வாலிபர்கள் அவனை நோக்கி: உம்முடைய தகப்பன் எங்களுடைய சுமையைப் பாரமாக்கினார், நீர் அதை எங்களுக்கு இலகுவாக்கும் என்று உம்மிடம் சொன்ன இந்த மக்களுக்கு நீர் சொல்லவேண்டியது என்னவென்றால்: என்னுடைய சுண்டுவிரல் என்னுடைய தகப்பனுடைய இடுப்பைவிட பருமனாக இருக்கும்.
Telugu: అప్పుడు అతనితో బాటు పెరిగిన ఆ యువకులు అతనితో అన్నారు. <<నీ తండ్రి మా కాడిని భారం చేసాడు గాని నీవు దానిని తేలిక చేయాలని నీతో చెప్పుకున్న ఈ ప్రజలకు ఇలా చెప్పు. మా నాన్న నడుం కంటే నా చిటికెన వేలు పెద్దది.
NETBible: The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, “Say this to these people who have said to you, ‘Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden.’ Say this to them: ‘I am a lot harsher than my father!
NASB: The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to this people who spoke to you, saying, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, now you make it lighter for us!’ But you shall speak to them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins!
HCSB: Then the young men who had grown up with him told him, "This is what you should say to these people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you, make it lighter on us!' This is what you should tell them: 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!
LEB: The young men who had grown up with him answered, "This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is heavier than my father’s whole body.
NIV: The young men who had grown up with him replied, "Tell these people who have said to you, ‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but make our yoke lighter’—tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist.
ESV: And the young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus shall you speak to this people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you lighten it for us,' thus shall you say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's thighs.
NRSV: The young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus you should say to this people who spoke to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you must lighten it for us’; thus you should say to them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins.
REB: The young men replied, “Give this answer to the people who say that your father made their yoke heavy and ask you to lighten it; tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father's loins.
NKJV: Then the young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you should speak to this people who have spoken to you, saying, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter on us’ ––thus you shall say to them: ‘My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s waist!
KJV: And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou [it] lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father’s loins.
NLT: The young men replied, "This is what you should tell those complainers: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist––if you think he was hard on you, just wait and see what I’ll be like!
GNB: They replied, “This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father's waist!’
ERV: Then the young men who grew up with him answered, “Those people came to you and said, ‘Your father forced us to work very hard. Now make our work easier.’ So you should tell them, ‘My little finger is stronger than my father’s whole body.
BBE: And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us; will you make it less? say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father’s body;
MSG: The young turks he'd grown up with said, "These people who complain, 'Your father was too hard on us; lighten up'--well, tell them this: 'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist.
CEV: His younger advisors said: Here's what we think you should say to them: "Compared to me, my father was weak.
CEVUK: His younger advisers said: Here's what we think you should say to them: “Compared to me, my father was weak.
GWV: The young men who had grown up with him answered, "This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is heavier than my father’s whole body.
NET [draft] ITL: The young advisers <03206> with <0413> whom <0834> Rehoboam had grown up <01431> said <0559> to him, “Say <0559> this <03541> to these <02088> people <05971> who <0834> have said <01696> to <0413> you <0859>, ‘Your father <01> made us work hard, but now lighten <07043> our burden <05923>.’ Say <01696> this <03541> to <0413> them: ‘I am a lot harsher <05666> than my father <01>!