Obadiah 14
14 vDo not stand at the crossroads
to cut off his fugitives;
do not hand over his survivors
in the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — The New International Version (NIV)
14 You should not wait at the crossroads
to cut down their fugitives,
nor hand over their survivors
in the day of their trouble.
Obadiah 14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
14 Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape;
Neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — New Living Translation (NLT)
14 You should not have stood at the crossroads,
killing those who tried to escape.
You should not have captured the survivors
and handed them over in their terrible time of trouble.
Obadiah 14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
14 You should not have stood at the crossroads
To cut off those among them who escaped;
Nor should you have delivered up those among them who remained
In the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — New Century Version (NCV)
14 Do not stand at the crossroads
to destroy those who are trying to escape.
Do not capture those who escape alive and turn them over to their enemy
in their time of trouble.
Obadiah 14 — American Standard Version (ASV)
14 And stand thou not in the crossway, to cut off those of his that escape; and deliver not up those of his that remain in the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
14 and thou shouldest not have stood on the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape, nor have delivered up those remaining of him in the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
14 Don’t stand at the crossroads to kill their refugees.
Don’t hand over their survivors when they’re in distress.
Obadiah 14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
14 Do not stand at the crossroads
to cut off their fugitives,
and do not hand over their survivors
in the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
14 You should not have stood at the crossings
to cut off his fugitives;
you should not have handed over his survivors
on the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
14 And you should not have stood at the crossroads to cut off his fugitives and you should not have handed over his survivors on the day of distress.
Obadiah 14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
14 You waited where the roads cross.
You wanted to cut down those who were running away.
You should not have done that.
You handed over to their enemies
those who were still left alive.
You should not have done that.
They were in trouble.
Obadiah 14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
14 “Do not stand at the fork of the road
To cut down their fugitives;
And do not imprison their survivors
In the day of their distress.