ESV
KJV
7. How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.

ASV
7. How canst thou be quiet, seeing Jehovah hath given thee a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there hath he appointed it.

ERVEN
7. But how can the sword of the Lord rest? The Lord gave it a command. He commanded it to attack the city of Ashkelon and the seacoast."

NLT
7. "But how can it be still when the LORD has sent it on a mission? For the city of Ashkelon and the people living along the sea must be destroyed."

WEB
7. How can you be quiet, seeing Yahweh has given you a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there has he appointed it.

NET
7. But how can it rest when I, the LORD, have given it orders? I have ordered it to attack the people of Ashkelon and the seacoast.

NLV
7. How can it be quiet, when the Lord has given it work to do? He has sent it against Ashkelon and against the land by the sea."

HCSB
7. How can it rest when the LORD has given it a command? He has assigned it against Ashkelon and the shore of the sea.

YLT
7. How shall it be quiet, And Jehovah hath given a charge to it, Against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? There hath He appointed it!`

LITV
7. How can you be quiet, since Jehovah has given it a command? He has set it there against Ashkelon, and against the seashore.

RV
7. How canst thou be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given thee a charge? against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore, there hath he appointed it.

NCV
7. But how can his sword rest when the Lord has given it a command? He has ordered it to attack Ashkelon and the seacoast."

MKJV
7. How can it be quiet, since Jehovah has given it a command? He has set it there against Ashkelon, and against the seashore.

AKJV
7. How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD has given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there has he appointed it.

LXXEN
7. And all the leaders of the host that was in the country, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Godolias governor in the land, and they committed to him the men and their wives, whom Nabuchodonosor had not removed to Babylon.



KJV
7. How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.

AMP
7. How can it [the sword of the Lord] be quiet when the Lord has given it an assignment to discharge? Against Ashkelon and against the [whole Philistine] seashore He has appointed it.

KJVP
7. How H349 can it be quiet H8252 , seeing the LORD H3068 W-EDS hath given it a charge H6680 VPQ3MS against H413 PREP Ashkelon H831 , and against H413 W-PREP the sea H3220 D-NMS shore H2348 ? there H8033 ADV hath he appointed H3259 it .

YLT
7. How shall it be quiet, And Jehovah hath given a charge to it, Against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? There hath He appointed it!`

ASV
7. How canst thou be quiet, seeing Jehovah hath given thee a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there hath he appointed it.

WEB
7. How can you be quiet, seeing Yahweh has given you a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there has he appointed it.

NASB
7. How can it find rest when the LORD has commanded it? Against Ashkelon and the seashore he has appointed it.

ESV
7. How can it be quiet when the LORD has given it a charge? Against Ashkelon and against the seashore he has appointed it."

RV
7. How canst thou be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given thee a charge? against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore, there hath he appointed it.

RSV
7. How can it be quiet, when the LORD has given it a charge? Against Ashkelon and against the seashore he has appointed it."

NKJV
7. How can it be quiet, Seeing the LORD has given it a charge Against Ashkelon and against the seashore? There He has appointed it."

MKJV
7. How can it be quiet, since Jehovah has given it a command? He has set it there against Ashkelon, and against the seashore.

AKJV
7. How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD has given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there has he appointed it.

NRSV
7. How can it be quiet, when the LORD has given it an order? Against Ashkelon and against the seashore-- there he has appointed it.

NIV
7. But how can it rest when the LORD has commanded it, when he has ordered it to attack Ashkelon and the coast?"

NIRV
7. But how can my sword rest when I have given it a command? I have ordered it to attack Ashkelon and the Philistine coast."

NLT
7. "But how can it be still when the LORD has sent it on a mission? For the city of Ashkelon and the people living along the sea must be destroyed."

MSG
7. "But how can it quit when I, GOD, command the action? I've ordered it to cut down Ashkelon and the seacoast."

GNB
7. But how can it rest, when I have given it work to do? I have commanded it to attack Ashkelon and the people who live on the coast."

NET
7. But how can it rest when I, the LORD, have given it orders? I have ordered it to attack the people of Ashkelon and the seacoast.

ERVEN
7. But how can the sword of the Lord rest? The Lord gave it a command. He commanded it to attack the city of Ashkelon and the seacoast."