PAV
5. ਓਹ ਖਜੂਰ ਵਾਂਙੁ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਹਨ, ਓਹ ਬੋਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਸੱਕਦੇ, ਓਹ ਚੁੱਕ ਕੇ ਲੈ ਜਾਣੇ ਪੈਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਓਹ ਤੁਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਸੱਕਦੇ! ਓਹਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਨਾ ਡਰੋ, ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਓਹ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰ ਸੱਕਦੇ, ਨਾ ਹੀ ਓਹ ਭਲਿਆਈ ਕਰ ਸੱਕਦੇ ਹਨ।

ERVPA

IRVPA
5. ਉਹ ਕਕੜੀਆਂ ਵਾਂਗੂੰ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਹਨ, ਉਹ ਬੋਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਕਦੇ ਉਹ ਚੁੱਕ ਕੇ ਲੈ ਜਾਣੇ ਪੈਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਉਹ ਤੁਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਕਦੇ! ਉਹਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਨਾ ਡਰੋ, ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਉਹ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ, ਨਾ ਹੀ ਉਹ ਭਲਿਆਈ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ।



KJV
5. They [are] upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also [is it] in them to do good.

AMP
5. [Their idols] are like pillars of turned work [as upright and stationary and immobile as a palm tree], like scarecrows in a cucumber field; they cannot speak; they have to be carried, for they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, neither is it possible for them to do good [and it is not in them].

KJVP
5. They H1992 PPRO-3MP [ are ] upright H4749 as the palm tree H8560 , but speak H1696 VPY3MP not H3808 W-NPAR : they must needs be borne H5375 , because H3588 CONJ they cannot H3808 W-NPAR go H6805 . Be not H408 NPAR afraid H3372 of H4480 them ; for H3588 CONJ they cannot H3808 W-NPAR do evil H7489 , neither H369 NPAR also H1571 W-CONJ [ is ] [ it ] in H854 them to do good H3190 .

YLT
5. As a palm they [are] stiff, and they speak not, They are surely borne, for they step not, Be not afraid of them, for they do no evil, Yea, also to do good is not in them.

ASV
5. They are like a palm-tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

WEB
5. They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don't speak: they must be carried, because they can't go. Don't be afraid of them; for they can't do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

NASB
5. Like a scarecrow in a cucumber field are they, they cannot speak; They must be carried about, for they cannot walk. Fear them not, they can do no harm, neither is it in their power to do good.

ESV
5. Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field, and they cannot speak; they have to be carried, for they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

RV
5. They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

RSV
5. Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field, and they cannot speak; they have to be carried, for they cannot walk. Be not afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

NKJV
5. They [are] upright, like a palm tree, And they cannot speak; They must be carried, Because they cannot go [by themselves.] Do not be afraid of them, For they cannot do evil, Nor can they do any good."

MKJV
5. They are like a rounded post, and they cannot speak. They must surely be lifted, because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them; for they cannot do evil nor good, for it is not in them.

AKJV
5. They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

NRSV
5. Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field, and they cannot speak; they have to be carried, for they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, nor is it in them to do good.

NIV
5. Like a scarecrow in a melon patch, their idols cannot speak; they must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them; they can do no harm nor can they do any good."

NIRV
5. The statues of their gods can't speak. They are like scarecrows in a field of melons. They have to be carried around because they can't walk. So do not worship them. They can't do you any harm. And they can't do you any good either."

NLT
5. Their gods are like helpless scarecrows in a cucumber field! They cannot speak, and they need to be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of such gods, for they can neither harm you nor do you any good."

MSG
5. It's like a scarecrow in a cabbage patch--can't talk! Dead wood that has to be carried--can't walk! Don't be impressed by such stuff. It's useless for either good or evil."

GNB
5. Such idols are like scarecrows in a field of melons; they cannot speak; they have to be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them: they can cause you no harm, and they can do you no good."

NET
5. Such idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field. They cannot talk. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them because they cannot hurt you. And they do not have any power to help you."

ERVEN
5. The idols of the other nations are like a scarecrow in a cucumber field. They cannot walk. They cannot talk, and the people must carry them. So don't be afraid of their idols. They cannot hurt you. And they cannot help you either."