“Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.”
King James Version (KJV)
7:3 Repented - This is spoken after the manner of men.
7:4 Shewed - In vision. Called - Commanded fire from heaven. A part - Of the land too.
7:7 By a plumb - line - Strongly and beautifully built.
Then said I, O Lord God , cease, I beseech thee, by whom shal Iacob arise? for he is small.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Then I said, "Lord GOD, please stop! How can Jacob stand, for he is small?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then said I, O Lord God, let there be an end: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
- Basic English Bible
Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee! How shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
- Darby Bible
Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
- Webster's Bible
Then I said, "Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small."
- World English Bible
`Lord Jehovah, cease, I pray Thee, How doth Jacob arise -- for he [is] small?'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then said I: O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech Thee; how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible