Isaiah 58:1 (BBE)

Isaiah 58:2 - Though they make prayer to me every day, and take pleasure in the knowledge of my ways: like a nation which has done righteousness, and has not given up the rules of their God, they make requests to me for the right orders, it is their delight to come near to God.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Yet they seek Me daily,
And delight to know My ways,
As a nation that did righteousness,
And did not forsake the ordinance of their God.
They ask of Me the ordinances of justice;
They take delight in approaching God.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Yet they act so pious!
They come to the Temple every day
and seem delighted to learn all about me.
They act like a righteous nation
that would never abandon the laws of its God.
They ask me to take action on their behalf,
pretending they want to be near me.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

For day after day they seek me out; they seem eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that does what is right and has not forsaken the commands of its God. They ask me for just decisions and seem eager for God to come near them.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Yet they seek me daily
and delight to know my ways,
as if they were a nation that did righteousness
and did not forsake the judgment of their God;
they ask of me righteous judgments;
they delight to draw near to God.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“They seek me day after day

and delight to know my ways,

like a nation that does what is right

and does not abandon the justice of their God.

They ask me for righteous judgments;

they delight in the nearness of God.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“Yet they seek^H1875 Me day^H3117 by day^H3117 and delight^H2654 to know^H1847 My ways^H1870,

As a nation^H1471 that has done^H6213 righteousness^H6666

And has not forsaken^H5800 the ordinance^H4941 of their God^H430.

They ask^H7592 Me for just^H6664 decisions^H4941,

They delight^H2654 in the nearness^H7132 of God^H430.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“Yet they seek Me day by day and delight to know My ways,
As a nation that has done righteousness
And has not forsaken the ordinance of their God.
They ask Me for just decisions,
They delight in the nearness of God.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“Yet they seek^H1875 Me day^H3117 by day^H3117 and find^H2654 pleasure^H2654 in knowing^H1847 My ways^H1870,

As a nation^H1471 that has done^H6213 righteousness^H6666

And has not forsaken^H5800 the judgment^H4941 of their God^H430.

They ask^H7592 Me for righteous^H6664 judgments^H4941;

They find^H2654 pleasure^H2654 in the nearness^H7132 of God^H430.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“Yet they seek Me day by day and delight [superficially] to know My ways,

As [if they were in reality] a nation that has done righteousness

And has not abandoned (turned away from) the ordinance of their God.

They ask of Me righteous judgments,

They delight in the nearness of God.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

They seek me day after day; they want to know my requirements, like a nation that does what is right and does not reject the law of their God. They ask me for just decrees; they want to be near God.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the ordinance of their God; they ask of me righteous judgments, they delight to draw near to God.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Seeing -- Me day by day they seek, And the knowledge of My ways they desire, As a nation that righteousness hath done, And the judgment of its God hath not forsaken, They ask of me judgments of righteousness, The drawing near of God they desire:

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that doeth righteousness, and hath not forsaken the ordinance of their God; they ask of me the ordinances of righteousness, they take delight in approaching to God:

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and didn't forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

me etenim de die in diem quaerunt et scire vias meas volunt quasi gens quae iustitiam fecerit et quae iudicium Dei sui non reliquerit rogant me iudicia iustitiae adpropinquare Deo volunt

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَمَعَ ذَلِكَ، فَإِنَّهُمْ يَلْتَمِسُونَنِي يَوْمِيًّا، وَيُسَرُّونَ بِمَعْرِفَةِ طُرُقِي وَكَأَنَّهُمْ أُمَّةٌ تَصْنَعُ بِرّاً، وَكَأَنَّهُمْ لَمْ يُهْمِلُوا أَحْكَامَ إِلَهِهِمْ، يَطْلُبُونَ مِنِّي أَحْكَامَ بِرٍّ، وَيَغْتَبِطُونَ بِالتَّقَرُّبِ مِنَ اللهِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וְאוֹתִ֗י י֥וֹם יוֹם֙ יִדְרֹשׁ֔וּן וְדַ֥עַת דְּרָכַ֖י יֶחְפָּצ֑וּן כְּג֞וֹי אֲשֶׁר־צְדָקָ֣ה עָשָׂ֗ה וּמִשְׁפַּ֤ט אֱלֹהָיו֙ לֹ֣א עָזָ֔ב יִשְׁאָל֨וּנִי֙ מִשְׁפְּטֵי־צֶ֔דֶק קִרְבַ֥ת אֱלֹהִ֖ים יֶחְפָּצֽוּן׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐμὲ ἡμέραν ἐξ ἡμέρας ζητοῦσιν καὶ γνῶναί μου τὰς ὁδοὺς ἐπιθυμοῦσιν ὡς λαὸς δικαιοσύνην πεποιηκὼς καὶ κρίσιν θεοῦ αὐτοῦ μὴ ἐγκαταλελοιπὼς αἰτοῦσίν με νῦν κρίσιν δικαίαν καὶ ἐγγίζειν θεῷ ἐπιθυμοῦσιν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَإِيَّايَ يَطْلُبُونَ يَوْمًا فَيَوْمًا، وَيُسَرُّونَ بِمَعْرِفَةِ طُرُقِي كَأُمَّةٍ عَمِلَتْ بِرًّا، وَلَمْ تَتْرُكْ قَضَاءَ إِلهِهَا. يَسْأَلُونَنِي عَنْ أَحْكَامِ الْبِرِّ. يُسَرُّونَ بِالتَّقَرُّبِ إِلَى اللهِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

They seek me day by day, and desire to know my ways, as a people that had done righteousness, and had not forsaken the judgment of their God: they now ask of me righteous judgment, and desire to draw nigh to God,

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Que me buscan cada día, y quieren saber mis caminos, como gente que hubiese obrado justicia, y que no hubiese dejado el derecho de su Dios: pregúntanme derechos de justicia, y quieren acercarse á Dios.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Que me buscan cada día, y quieren saber mis caminos, como gente que hubiese hecho justicia, y que no hubiese dejado la ley de su Dios; me piden justos juicios, y quieren acercarse a Dios.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Though they make prayer to me every day, and take pleasure in the knowledge of my ways: like a nation which has done righteousness, and has not given up the rules of their God, they make requests to me for the right orders, it is their delight to come near to God.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

他們天天尋求我、樂意明白我的道．好像行義的國民、不離棄他們　神的典章、向我求問公義的判語、喜悅親近　神。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Pero ellos me consultan cada día, y les agrada saber mis caminos, como si fuese gente que hubiera obrado con justicia y que no hubiese dejado el juicio de su Dios. Me piden justos juicios y quieren acercarse a Dios.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

그들이 날마다 나를 찾아 나의 길 알기를 즐거워함이 마치 의를 행하여 그 하나님의 규례를 폐하지 아니하는 나라 같아서 의로운 판단을 내게 구하며 하나님과 가까이 하기를 즐겨하며

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Tous les jours ils me cherchent, Ils veulent connaître mes voies; Comme une nation qui aurait pratiqué la justice Et n'aurait pas abandonné la loi de son Dieu, Ils me demandent des arrêts de justice, Ils désirent l'approche de Dieu. -

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Sie suchen mich täglich und wollen meine Wege wissen wie ein Volk, das Gerechtigkeit schon getan und das Recht ihres Gottes nicht verlassen hätte. Sie fordern mich zu Recht und wollen mit ihrem Gott rechten.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Они каждый день ищут Меня и хотят знать пути Мои, как бы народ, поступающий праведно и не оставляющий законов Бога своего; они вопрошают Меня о судах правды, желают приближения к Богу:

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Que me buscan cada día, y quieren saber mis caminos, como gente que hubiese obrado justicia, y que no hubiese dejado el derecho de su Dios; pregúntanme derechos de justicia, y quieren acercarse a Dios.

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