AKJV
KJV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing [is] this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
ASV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
ESV
17. Then I confronted the nobles of Judah and said to them, "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?
ERVEN
17. I told the important people of Judah that they were wrong. I said, "You are doing a very bad thing. You are ruining the Sabbath day.
NLT
17. So I confronted the nobles of Judah. "Why are you profaning the Sabbath in this evil way?" I asked.
WEB
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day?
NET
17. So I registered a complaint with the nobles of Judah, saying to them, "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?
NLV
17. Then I spoke sharp words to the leaders of Judah, saying, "What is this sinful thing you are doing by not keeping the Day of Rest holy?
HCSB
17. I rebuked the nobles of Judah and said to them: "What is this evil you are doing-- profaning the Sabbath day?
YLT
17. And I strive with the freemen of Judah, and say to them, `What [is] this evil thing that ye are doing, and polluting the sabbath-day?
LITV
17. And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What is this evil thing that you do, defiling the Sabbath day?
RV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
NCV
17. I argued with the important men of Judah and said to them, "What is this evil thing you are doing? You are ruining the Sabbath day.
MKJV
17. And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and defile the Sabbath day?
LXXEN
17. And I strove with the free children of Juda, and said to them, What is this evil thing which ye do, and profane the sabbath-day?
KJV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing [is] this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
AMP
17. Then I reproved the nobles of Judah and said, What evil thing is this that you do--profaning the Sabbath day?
KJVP
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YLT
17. And I strive with the freemen of Judah, and say to them, `What [is] this evil thing that ye are doing, and polluting the sabbath-day?
ASV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
WEB
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day?
NASB
17. I took the nobles of Judah to task, demanding of them: "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?
ESV
17. Then I confronted the nobles of Judah and said to them, "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?
RV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
RSV
17. Then I remonstrated with the nobles of Judah and said to them, "What is this evil thing which you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?
NKJV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, "What evil thing [is] this that you do, by which you profane the Sabbath day?
MKJV
17. And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and defile the Sabbath day?
AKJV
17. Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the sabbath day?
NRSV
17. Then I remonstrated with the nobles of Judah and said to them, "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?
NIV
17. I rebuked the nobles of Judah and said to them, "What is this wicked thing you are doing--desecrating the Sabbath day?
NIRV
17. I gave a warning to the nobles of Judah. I said, "Why are you doing such an evil thing? You are misusing the Sabbath day!
NLT
17. So I confronted the nobles of Judah. "Why are you profaning the Sabbath in this evil way?" I asked.
MSG
17. I confronted the leaders of Judah: "What's going on here? This evil! Profaning the Sabbath!
GNB
17. I reprimanded the Jewish leaders and told them, "Look at the evil you're doing! You're making the Sabbath unholy.
NET
17. So I registered a complaint with the nobles of Judah, saying to them, "What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?
ERVEN
17. I told the important people of Judah that they were wrong. I said, "You are doing a very bad thing. You are ruining the Sabbath day.