Ezra 9:12
New International Version
Therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Do not seek a treaty of friendship with them at any time, that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it to your children as an everlasting inheritance.'

New Living Translation
Don't let your daughters marry their sons! Don't take their daughters as wives for your sons. Don't ever promote the peace and prosperity of those nations. If you follow these instructions, you will be strong and will enjoy the good things the land produces, and you will leave this prosperity to your children forever.'

English Standard Version
Therefore do not give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters for your sons, and never seek their peace or prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’

Berean Study Bible
Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’

New American Standard Bible
So now do not give your daughters to their sons nor take their daughters to your sons, and never seek their peace or their prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever.'

King James Bible
Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So do not give your daughters to their sons in marriage or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you will be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever."

International Standard Version
So, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons, and under no circumstances are you to seek their well-being or their wealth, so that you may remain strong, enjoying the best things the land has to give, and so that you may establish an inheritance for your children forever.'

NET Bible
Therefore do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, and do not take their daughters in marriage for your sons. Do not ever seek their peace or welfare, so that you may be strong and may eat the good of the land and may leave it as an inheritance for your children forever.'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So never let your daughters marry their sons or your sons marry their daughters, and never seek peace or trade with them. Then you will be strong, be able to eat the good things the land produces, and be able to give this land as a long-lasting inheritance to your children.'

Jubilee Bible 2000
Now, therefore, do not give your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever, that ye may be strengthened, and eat the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your sons forever.

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth forever: that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.

American King James Version
Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

American Standard Version
now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity for ever; that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, and take not their daughters for your sons, and seek not their peace, nor their prosperity forever: that you may be strengthened, and may eat the good things of the land, and may have your children your heirs for ever.

Darby Bible Translation
Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity for ever; that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

English Revised Version
now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity t for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

Webster's Bible Translation
Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

World English Bible
Now therefore don't give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.'

Young's Literal Translation
and now, your daughters ye do not give to their sons, and their daughters ye do not take to your sons, and ye do not seek their peace, and their good -- unto the age, so that ye are strong, and have eaten the good of the land, and given possession to your sons unto the age.

Esra 9:12 Afrikaans PWL
daarom, moenie julle dogters aan hulle seuns gee nie en vat nie hulle dogters vir julle seuns nie en soek vir ewig ook nie hulle vrede of voorspoed nie sodat julle onveranderlik sterk kan wees en die goeie van die land kan eet en dit aan julle seuns as erfenis kan laat vir ewig.

Esdra 9:12 Albanian
Prandaj tani mos u jepni bijat tuaja bijve të tyre dhe mos merrni bijat e tyre për bijtë tuaj; mos kërkoni kurrë begatinë e tyre, as mirëqënien e tyre, sepse kështu do të bëheni të fortë, do të hani prodhimet më të mira të vendit dhe do t'ua lini atë në trashëgimi bijve tuaj përjetë".

ﻋﺰﺭﺍ 9:12 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
والآن فلا تعطوا بناتكم لبنيهم ولا تأخذوا بناتهم لبنيكم ولا تطلبوا سلامتهم وخيرهم الى الابد لكي تتشددوا وتاكلوا خير الارض وتورثوا بنيكم اياها الى الابد.

Dyr Esren 9:12 Bavarian
Drum derfftß enkerne Töchter nit yn ienerne Sün als Weiber göbn und umkeerter aau nit. Brauchtß nit mainen, die sollebnd +aau ienern Frid und Wolstand habn! Dann gaatß starch daasteen und gniessn, was ys Land biett, und s Land als Uedl yn enkerne Kinder weiterverörbn.'

Ездра 9:12 Bulgarian
сега, прочее, не давайте дъщерите си на синовете им, и не вземайте техните дъщери за синовете си, и не съдействувайте никога за мира или благоденствието им; за да се укрепите, и да ядете благата на тая земя, и да я оставите в наследство на потомците си за винаги.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
所以不可將你們的女兒嫁他們的兒子,也不可為你們的兒子娶他們的女兒,永不可求他們的平安和他們的利益,這樣你們就可以強盛,吃這地的美物,並遺留這地給你們的子孫永遠為業。』

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
所以不可将你们的女儿嫁他们的儿子,也不可为你们的儿子娶他们的女儿,永不可求他们的平安和他们的利益,这样你们就可以强盛,吃这地的美物,并遗留这地给你们的子孙永远为业。’

以 斯 拉 記 9:12 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
所 以 不 可 將 你 們 的 女 兒 嫁 他 們 的 兒 子 , 也 不 可 為 你 們 的 兒 子 娶 他 們 的 女 兒 , 永 不 可 求 他 們 的 平 安 和 他 們 的 利 益 , 這 樣 你 們 就 可 以 強 盛 , 吃 這 地 的 美 物 , 並 遺 留 這 地 給 你 們 的 子 孫 永 遠 為 業 。 』

以 斯 拉 記 9:12 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
所 以 不 可 将 你 们 的 女 儿 嫁 他 们 的 儿 子 , 也 不 可 为 你 们 的 儿 子 娶 他 们 的 女 儿 , 永 不 可 求 他 们 的 平 安 和 他 们 的 利 益 , 这 样 你 们 就 可 以 强 盛 , 吃 这 地 的 美 物 , 并 遗 留 这 地 给 你 们 的 子 孙 永 远 为 业 。 』

Ezra 9:12 Croatian Bible
Stoga ne dajite kćeri svojih za njihove sinove i ne uzimajte njihovih kćeri za svoje sinove, ne želite nikakav njihov mir i sreću njihovu, da biste postali snažni i jeli najbolje plodove zemlje i ostavili je zauvijek u nasljedstvo sinovima svojim.'

Ezdrášova 9:12 Czech BKR
Protož nyní dcer vašich nedávejte synům jejich, a dcer jejich nebeřte synům vašim, a nehledejte pokoje jejich a dobrého jejich, až na věky, abyste se zmocnili, a jedli dobré věci země, a k dědičnému vládařství zanechali ji synům svým až na věky.

Ezra 9:12 Danish
derfor maa I ikke give deres Sønner eders Døtre eller tage deres Døtre til Hustruer for eders Sønner og ingen Sinde søge deres Velfærd og Lykke, at I kan blive stærke og nyde Landets Goder og sikre eders Sønner Besiddelsen deraf for evigt!

Ezra 9:12 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Zo zult gij nu uw dochteren niet geven aan hun zonen, en hun dochteren niet nemen voor uw zonen, en zult hun vrede en hun best niet zoeken, tot in eeuwigheid; opdat gij sterk wordt, en het goede des lands eet, en uw kinderen doet erven tot in eeuwigheid.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ νῦν τὰς θυγατέρας ὑμῶν μὴ δῶτε τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτῶν, καὶ ἀπὸ θυγατέρων αὐτῶν μὴ λάβητε τοῖς υἱοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ οὐκ ἐκζητήσετε εἰρήνην αὐτῶν καὶ ἀγαθὸν αὐτῶν ἕως αἰῶνος, ὅπως ἐνισχύσητε καὶ φάγητε τὰ ἀγαθὰ τῆς γῆς καὶ κληροδοτήσητε τοῖς υἱοῖς ὑμῶν ἕως αἰῶνος.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְ֠עַתָּה בְּֽנֹותֵיכֶ֞ם אַל־תִּתְּנ֣וּ לִבְנֵיהֶ֗ם וּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ אַל־תִּשְׂא֣וּ לִבְנֵיכֶ֔ם וְלֹֽא־תִדְרְשׁ֧וּ שְׁלֹמָ֛ם וְטֹובָתָ֖ם עַד־עֹולָ֑ם לְמַ֣עַן תֶּחֶזְק֗וּ וַאֲכַלְתֶּם֙ אֶת־ט֣וּב הָאָ֔רֶץ וְהֹורַשְׁתֶּ֥ם לִבְנֵיכֶ֖ם עַד־עֹולָֽם׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ועתה בנותיכם אל־תתנו לבניהם ובנתיהם אל־תשאו לבניכם ולא־תדרשו שלמם וטובתם עד־עולם למען תחזקו ואכלתם את־טוב הארץ והורשתם לבניכם עד־עולם׃

Aleppo Codex
יב ועתה בנותיכם אל תתנו לבניהם ובנתיהם אל תשאו לבניכם ולא תדרשו שלמם וטובתם עד עולם--למען תחזקו ואכלתם את טוב הארץ והורשתם לבניכם עד עולם

Ezsdrás 9:12 Hungarian: Karoli
Annakokáért leányaitokat ne adjátok az õ fiaiknak és az õ leányaikat ne vegyétek fiaitoknak, és ne keressétek barátságukat, sem javokat soha, hogy megerõsödjetek és éljetek e föld javaival, és örökségképen adhassátok azt fiaitoknak mindörökké.

Ezra 9:12 Esperanto
ne donu do viajn filinojn al iliaj filoj, kaj iliajn filinojn ne prenu por viaj filoj, neniam zorgu pri ilia paco kaj bonstato, por ke vi fortigxu kaj por ke vi nutru vin per la bonajxoj de la tero kaj por ke vi heredigu gxin por eterne al viaj filoj.

ESRA 9:12 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Niin ei teidän pidä nyt antaman tyttäriänne heidän pojillensa, ja ei teidän pidä ottaman heidän tyttäriänsä pojillenne; älkäät myös etsikö heidän rauhaansa ja hyväänsä ijankaikkisesti, että vahvistuisitte, ja söisitte maan hyvyyttä, ja saisitte antaa sen teidän lapsillenne ijankaikkiseksi perimiseksi.

Esdras 9:12 French: Darby
Et maintenant, ne donnez pas vos filles à leurs fils, et ne prenez pas leurs filles pour vos fils, et ne cherchez pas leur paix ou leur bien, à jamais, afin que vous soyez forts, et que vous mangiez les biens du pays, et que vous les laissiez en possession à vos fils à toujours.

Esdras 9:12 French: Louis Segond (1910)
ne donnez donc point vos filles à leurs fils et ne prenez point leurs filles pour vos fils, et n'ayez jamais souci ni de leur prospérité ni de leur bien-être, et ainsi vous deviendrez forts, vous mangerez les meilleures productions du pays, et vous le laisserez pour toujours en héritage à vos fils.

Esdras 9:12 French: Martin (1744)
Maintenant donc, ne donnez point vos filles à leurs fils, et ne prenez point leurs filles pour vos fils, et ne cherchez point leur paix, ni leur bien à jamais; afin que vous soyez affermis, et que vous mangiez les biens du pays, et que vous le fassiez hériter à vos fils pour toujours.

Esra 9:12 German: Modernized
So sollt ihr nun eure Töchter nicht geben ihren Söhnen und ihre Töchter sollt ihr euren Söhnen nicht nehmen und suchet nicht ihren Frieden noch Gutes ewiglich, auf daß ihr mächtig werdet und esset das Gut im Lande und beerbet es auf eure Kinder ewiglich.

Esra 9:12 German: Luther (1912)
So sollt ihr nun eure Töchter nicht geben ihren Söhnen, und ihre Töchter sollt ihr euren Söhnen nicht nehmen; und sucht nicht ihren Frieden noch ihr Gutes ewiglich, auf daß ihr mächtig werdet und esset das Gute im Lande und vererbt es auf eure Kinder ewiglich. {~} {~}

Esra 9:12 German: Textbibel (1899)
So sollt ihr nun weder eure Töchter ihren Söhnen geben, noch ihre Töchter mit euren Söhnen verheiraten, und für alle Zukunft sollt ihr ihr Wohlergehen und ihren Vorteil nicht zu fördern suchen, damit ihr mächtig werdet und den Segen des Landes genießet und es für immer auf euere Kinder vererbet.

Esdra 9:12 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Or dunque non date le vostre figliuole ai loro figliuoli, e non prendete le loro figliuole per i vostri figliuoli, e non cercate mai la loro prosperità né il loro benessere, e così diventerete forti, mangerete i migliori prodotti del paese, e lo lascerete in retaggio perpetuo ai vostri figliuoli.

Esdra 9:12 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Ora dunque, non date le vostre figliuole a’ lor figliuoli; e non prendete le lor figliuole per li vostri figliuoli; e non procacciate giammai in perpetuo nè la pace, nè il ben loro; acciocchè siate fortificati, e mangiate i beni del paese, e lasciate quello per eredità a’ vostri figliuoli in perpetuo.

EZRA 9:12 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sebab itu janganlah kamu berikan anak-anakmu perempuan kepada anak-anak mereka itu laki-laki, dan jangan ambil anak-anak perempuan mereka itu akan bini anak-anakmu laki-laki, dan jangan kamu sengajakan selamat dan baik mereka itu sampai selama-lamanya, supaya boleh kamu menjadi kuat dan makan baiknya tanah itu dan boleh memberi dia akan barang pusaka kepada anak-anakmu sampai selama-lamanya.

에스라 9:12 Korean
그런즉 너희 여자들을 저희 아들들에게 주지 말고 저희 딸을 너희 아들을 위하여 데려오지 말며 그들을 위하여 평강과 형통을 영영히 구하지 말라 그리하면 너희가 왕성하여 그 땅의 아름다운 것을 먹으며 그 땅을 자손에게 유전하여 영원한 기업을 삼게 되리라 하셨나이다

Esdrae 9:12 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Nunc ergo filias vestras ne detis filiis eorum, et filias eorum ne accipiatis filiis vestris, et non quæratis pacem eorum, et prosperitatem eorum usque in æternum : ut confortemini, et comedatis quæ bona sunt terræ, et hæredes habeatis filios vestros usque in sæculum.

Ezdro knyga 9:12 Lithuanian
Todėl neleiskite savo dukterų už jų sūnų ir neimkite jų dukterų savo sūnums; nesiekite jų gėrybių nė taikos su jais, kad būtumėte stiprūs ir valgytumėte krašto gėrybes, ir paliktumėte kaip paveldėjimą savo vaikams’.

Ezra 9:12 Maori
Na, tena, kaua a koutou tamahine e hoatu ma a ratou tama, kaua ano a ratou tamahine e tangohia mai ma a koutou tama; kaua ano e whai kia mau te rongo ki a ratou, kia whai pai ranei ratou a ake ake; kia kaha ai koutou, kia kai ai hoki i nga mea p ai o te whenua, a waiho iho hei kainga mo a koutou tama ake tonu atu.

Esras 9:12 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
derfor skal I ikke gi eders døtre til deres sønner eller ta deres døtre til hustruer for eders sønner, og I skal aldri søke deres velferd og lykke, så I kan bli sterke og få ete av landets gode ting og la eders barn få det til eie for all tid.

Esdras 9:12 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
``Ahora pues, no deis vuestras hijas a sus hijos ni toméis sus hijas para vuestros hijos, y nunca procuréis su paz ni su prosperidad, para que seáis fuertes y comáis lo mejor de la tierra y la dejéis por heredad a vuestros hijos para siempre.

Esdras 9:12 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
'Ahora pues, no den sus hijas a sus hijos ni tomen sus hijas para sus hijos, y nunca procuren la paz de ellos ni su prosperidad, para que ustedes sean fuertes y coman lo mejor de la tierra y la dejen por heredad a sus hijos para siempre.'

Esdras 9:12 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Ahora, pues, no daréis vuestras hijas a los hijos de ellos, ni sus hijas tomaréis para vuestros hijos, ni procuraréis su paz ni su bien para siempre; para que seáis fuertes, y comáis el bien de la tierra, y la dejéis por heredad a vuestros hijos para siempre.

Esdras 9:12 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Ahora pues, no daréis vuestras hijas á los hijos de ellos, ni sus hijas tomaréis para vuestros hijos, ni procuraréis su paz ni su bien para siempre; para que seáis corroborados, y comáis el bien de la tierra, y la dejéis por heredad á vuestros hijos para

Esdras 9:12 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Por tanto, ahora no daréis vuestras hijas a los hijos de ellos, ni sus hijas tomaréis para vuestros hijos, ni procuraréis su paz ni su bien para siempre; para que seáis corroborados, y comáis el bien de la tierra, y la dejéis por heredad a vuestros hijos para siempre.

Esdras 9:12 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Por essa razão, não dareis as vossas filhas a seus filhos, e jamais procurareis a paz e o bem desses povos; para que sejais fortes, e comais o melhor da terra, e a deixeis por herança a vossos filhos, para sempre.”

Esdras 9:12 Portugese Bible
Por isso não deis vossas filhas a seus filhos, e não tomeis suas filhas para vossos filhos, nem procureis jamais a sua paz ou a sua prosperidade; para que sejais fortes e comais o bem da terra, e a deixeis por herança a vossos filhos para sempre.   

Ezra 9:12 Romanian: Cornilescu
Să nu daţi deci pe fetele voastre după fiii lor, nici să nu luaţi pe fetele lor de neveste pentru fiii voştri, şi să nu vă pese niciodată nici de propăşirea lor nici de bună starea lor. În chipul acesta veţi ajunge tari, veţi mînca cele mai bune roade ale ţării, şi o veţi lăsa pe veci moştenire fiilor voştri.``

Ездра 9:12 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Итак дочерей ваших не выдавайте за сыновей их, и дочерей их не берите за сыновей ваших, и не ищите мира их и блага их во веки, чтобы укрепиться вам и питаться благами земли той и передать ее в наследие сыновьям вашим на веки.

Ездра 9:12 Russian koi8r
Итак дочерей ваших не выдавайте за сыновей их, и дочерей их не берите за сыновей ваших, и не ищите мира их и блага их во веки, чтобы укрепиться вам и питаться благами земли той и передать ее в наследие сыновьям вашим на веки.

Esra 9:12 Swedish (1917)
Så given nu icke edra döttrar åt deras söner, och tagen icke deras döttrar till hustrur åt edra söner. Ja, I skolen aldrig fråga efter deras välfärd och lycka -- detta på det att I mån bliva starka, så att I fån äta av landets goda och lämna det till besittning åt edra barn för evärdlig tid.'

Ezra 9:12 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ngayon nga'y huwag ninyong ibigay ang inyong mga anak na babae sa kanilang mga anak na lalake, ni kunin man ninyo ang kanilang mga anak na babae sa ganang inyong mga anak na lalake, ni hanapin ang kanilang kapayapaan o ang kanilang kaginhawahan magpakailan man: na kayo baga'y magsilakas, at magsikain ng buti ng lupain, at iwan ninyo na pinakamana sa inyong mga anak magpakailan man.

เอสรา 9:12 Thai: from KJV
เพราะฉะนั้นบัดนี้ อย่ามอบพวกบุตรสาวของเจ้าแก่พวกบุตรชายของเขา หรืออย่ารับพวกบุตรสาวของเขาให้พวกบุตรชายของเจ้า หรืออย่าเสริมสันติภาพและความเจริญมั่งคั่งของเขาทั้งหลายเป็นนิตย์ เพื่อเจ้าทั้งหลายจะแข็งแรง และกินของดีๆแห่งแผ่นดินนั้น และมอบแผ่นดินนั้นไว้เป็นมรดกแก่ลูกหลานของเจ้าทั้งหลายเป็นนิตย์'

Ezra 9:12 Turkish
Bunun için kızlarınızı onların oğullarına vermeyin. Onların kızlarını da oğullarınıza almayın. Hiçbir zaman onların esenliği ve iyiliği için çalışmayın. Öyle ki, güç bulasınız, ülkenin iyi ürünlerini yiyesiniz ve ülkeyi sonsuza dek oğullarınıza miras bırakasınız.›

EÂ-xô-ra 9:12 Vietnamese (1934)
Vì vậy, cho nên chớ gả con gái các ngươi cho con trai chúng nó, và đừng cưới con gái họ cho con trai của các ngươi; chớ hề tìm kiếm sự thạnh lợi hoặc sự bình an của chúng nó, để các ngươi trở nên mạnh dạn, ăn hoa lợi của xứ, và để nó lại cho các con trai mình làm cơ nghiệp đời đời.

Ezra 9:11
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