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Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Give a portion to seven or even to eight, for you don't know what disaster may happen on earth.
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English Standard Version
2 Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.
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King James Version
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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The Message Bible
2 Don't hoard your goods; spread them around. Be a blessing to others. This could be your last night.
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New American Standard Bible
2 Divide your portion to seven, or even to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.
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New International Version
2 Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.
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New King James Version
2 Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.
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New Living Translation
2 But divide your investments among many places, for you do not know what risks might lie ahead.
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New Revised Standard
2 Divide your means seven ways, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may happen on earth.
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American Standard Version
2 Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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The Bible in Basic English
2 Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
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Common English Bible
2 Give a portion to seven people, even to eight: you don't know what disaster may come upon the land.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 Give a portion to seven people, even to eight: you don't know what disaster may come upon the land.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
2 Divide your merchandise into seven or eight shares, since you don't know what disasters may come on the earth.
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The Darby Translation
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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Good News Translation
2 Put your investments in several places - many places even - because you never know what kind of bad luck you are going to have in this world.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
2 Put your investments in several places - many places even - because you never know what kind of bad luck you are going to have in this world.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
2 Divide what you have into seven parts, or even into eight, because you don't know what disaster may happen on earth.
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Hebrew Names Version
2 Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; For you don't know what evil will be on the eretz.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
2 Give a portion to seven and even to eight, for thou dost not know what evil shall come upon the earth.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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Lexham English Bible
2 Divide your share in seven or in eight, for you do not know what disaster will happen on the earth.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil there shall be upon the earth.
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New Century Version
2 Invest what you have in several different businesses, because you don't know what disasters might happen.
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New International Reader's Version
2 Give shares of what you earn to a lot of people. After all, you don't know what great trouble might come on the land.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
2 Divide your means seven ways, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may happen on earth.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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Revised Standard Version
2 Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what evil may happen on earth.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
2 Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what evil may happen on earth.
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Third Millennium Bible
2 Give a portion to seven and also to eight, for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 Give a portion to seven and also to eight, for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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The Latin Vulgate
2 da partem septem necnon et octo quia ignoras quid futurum sit mali super terram
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2 da partem septem necnon et octo quia ignoras quid futurum sit mali super terram
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The Webster Bible
2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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World English Bible
2 Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; For you don't know what evil will be on the earth.
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Wycliffe
2 Give thou (thy) parts (to) seven, and also (to) eight, (that is, do not put all thy eggs in one basket); for thou knowest not, what evil shall come [up]on (the) earth.
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Young's Literal Translation
2 Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.
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