Exodus 32:18
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32:18Moses41 said, “It is not the sound of those who shout for victory,42 nor is it the sound of those who cry because they are overcome,43 but the sound of singing44 I hear.”45
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- 41 Heb “he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 42 Heb “the sound of the answering of might,” meaning it is not the sound of shouting in victory (U. Cassuto, Exodus, ).
- 43 Heb “the sound of the answering of weakness,” meaning the cry of the defeated (U. Cassuto, Exodus, ).
- 44 Heb “answering in song” (a play on the twofold meaning of the word).
- 45 See A. Newman, “Compositional Analysis and Functional Ambiguity Equivalence: Translating Exodus 32, 17–18,” Babel 21 (1975): 29–35.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
But he said, “It is not the sound of shouting for victory, or the sound of the cry of defeat, but the sound of singing that I hear.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Moses replied:
“It is not the sound of victory,
it is not the sound of defeat;
it is the sound of singing that I hear.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
But Moses replied,
It’s not the sound of a victory cry
and not the sound of a cry of defeat;
I hear the sound of singing!
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NLTNew Living Translation
But Moses replied, “No, it’s not a shout of victory nor the wailing of defeat. I hear the sound of a celebration.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
But he said, “There is not a sound of shouting of victory, and there is not a sound of shouting of defeat. I hear a sound of singing.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.
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