ASV
KJV
5. I say, [sayest thou,] (but [they are but] vain words) [I have] counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
ESV
5. Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? In whom do you now trust, that you have rebelled against me?
ERVEN
5. I tell you, if you are trusting in power and great battle plans, that is useless. Those are nothing but empty words. Now I ask you, who do you trust so much that you are willing to rebel against me?
NLT
5. Do you think that mere words can substitute for military skill and strength? Who are you counting on, that you have rebelled against me?
WEB
5. I say, your counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?
NET
5. Your claim to have a strategy and military strength is just empty talk. In whom are you trusting, that you would dare to rebel against me?
NLV
5. Do you think that empty words are plans and strength for war? In whom do you trust, that you have turned against me?
HCSB
5. I say that your plans and military preparedness are mere words. Now who are you trusting in that you have rebelled against me?
YLT
5. I have said: Only, a word of the lips! counsel and might [are] for battle: now, on whom hast thou trusted, that thou hast rebelled against me?
LITV
5. I say, Are only words of the lips counsel and strength for war? Now, in whom have you trusted that you rebelled against me?
RV
5. I say, {cf15i thy} counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?
NCV
5. You say you have battle plans and power for war, but your words mean nothing. Whom are you trusting for help so that you turn against me?
MKJV
5. I say, Are only words of the lips wisdom and strength for war? Now, in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
AKJV
5. I say, say you, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
LXXEN
5. Is war carried on with counsel and mere words of the lips? and now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
KJV
5. I say, [sayest thou,] (but [they are but] vain words) [I have] counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
AMP
5. Do you suppose that mere words of the lips can pass for warlike counsel and strength? Now in whom do you trust and on whom do you rely, that you rebel against me? [II Kings 18:7.]
KJVP
5. I say H559 VQQ1MS , [ sayest H389 ADV ] [ thou H389 ADV ] , ( ADV but H389 ADV [ they ] [ are ] [ but ] vain H8193 NFD words H1697 CMS ) [ I ] [ have ] counsel H6098 NFS and strength H1369 W-NFS for war H4421 : now H6258 ADV on H5921 PREP whom H4310 IPRO dost thou trust H982 , that H3588 CONJ thou rebellest H4775 against me ?
YLT
5. I have said: Only, a word of the lips! counsel and might [are] for battle: now, on whom hast thou trusted, that thou hast rebelled against me?
ASV
5. I say, thy counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?
WEB
5. I say, your counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?
NASB
5. Do you think mere words substitute for strategy and might in war? On whom, then, do you rely, that you rebel against me?
ESV
5. Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? In whom do you now trust, that you have rebelled against me?
RV
5. I say, {cf15i thy} counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?
RSV
5. Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? On whom do you now rely, that you have rebelled against me?
NKJV
5. "I say you speak of having plans and power for war; but [they are] mere words. Now in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
MKJV
5. I say, Are only words of the lips wisdom and strength for war? Now, in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
AKJV
5. I say, say you, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
NRSV
5. Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? On whom do you now rely, that you have rebelled against me?
NIV
5. You say you have strategy and military strength--but you speak only empty words. On whom are you depending, that you rebel against me?
NIRV
5. You say you have a military plan. You say you have a strong army. But your words don't mean anything. Who are you depending on? Why don't you want to stay under my control?
NLT
5. Do you think that mere words can substitute for military skill and strength? Who are you counting on, that you have rebelled against me?
MSG
5. You're bluffing and I'm calling your bluff. Your words are no match for my weapons. What kind of backup do you have now that you've rebelled against me?
GNB
5. He demanded, "Do you think that words can take the place of military skill and might? Who do you think will help you rebel against Assyria?
NET
5. Your claim to have a strategy and military strength is just empty talk. In whom are you trusting, that you would dare to rebel against me?
ERVEN
5. I tell you, if you are trusting in power and great battle plans, that is useless. Those are nothing but empty words. Now I ask you, who do you trust so much that you are willing to rebel against me?