IRVHI
5. इस कारण मैंने इन बातों को प्राचीनकाल ही से तुझे बताया उनके होने से पहले ही मैंने तुझे बता दिया, ऐसा न हो कि तू यह कह पाए कि यह मेरे देवता का काम है, मेरी खोदी और ढली हुई मूर्तियों की आज्ञा से यह हुआ।
HOV
5. इस कारण मैं ने इन बातों को प्राचीनकाल ही से तुझे बताया उनके होने से पहिले ही मैं ने तुझे बता दिया, ऐसा न हो कि तू यह कह पाए कि यह मेरे देवता का काम है, मेरी खोदी और ढली हुई मूर्तियों की आज्ञा से यह हुआ॥
ERVHI
5. इसलिए मैंने तुमको पहले ही बता दिया था, उन सभी ऐसी बातों को जो घटने वाली हैं। जब वे बातें घटी थी उससे बहुत पहले मैंने तुम्हें वह बता दी थीं। मैंने ऐसा इसलिए किया था ताकि तू कह न सके कि, ‘ये काम हमारे देवताओं ने किये, ये बातें हमारे देवताओं ने, हमारी मूर्तियों ने घटायी हैं।’ ”
OCVHI
KJV
5. I have even from the beginning declared [it] to thee; before it came to pass I shewed [it] thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
AMP
5. Therefore I have declared things to come to you from of old; before they came to pass I announced them to you, so that you could not say, My idol has done them, and my graven image and my molten image have commanded them.
KJVP
5. I have even from the beginning H227 declared H5046 [ it ] to thee ; before H2962 B-ADV it came to pass H935 VQY2MS I showed H8085 [ it ] thee : lest H6435 CONJ thou shouldest say H559 , Mine idol H6090 hath done H6213 them , and my graven image H6459 , and my molten image H5262 , hath commanded H6680 them .
YLT
5. And I declare to thee from that time, Before it cometh I have caused thee to hear, Lest thou say, `Mine idol hath done them, And my graven image, And my molten image did command them.
ASV
5. therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
WEB
5. therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I shown it you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my engraved image, and my molten image, has commanded them.
NASB
5. I foretold them to you of old; before they took place I let you hear of them, That you might not say, "My idol did them, my statue, my molten image commanded them."
ESV
5. I declared them to you from of old, before they came to pass I announced them to you, lest you should say, 'My idol did them, my carved image and my metal image commanded them.'
RV
5. therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
RSV
5. I declared them to you from of old, before they came to pass I announced them to you, lest you should say, `My idol did them, my graven image and my molten image commanded them.'
NKJV
5. Even from the beginning I have declared [it] to you; Before it came to pass I proclaimed [it] to you, Lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, And my carved image and my molded image Have commanded them.'
MKJV
5. And I declared it to you from the beginning. Before it happened I revealed it to you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, has commanded them.
AKJV
5. I have even from the beginning declared it to you; before it came to pass I showed it you: lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, has commanded them.
NRSV
5. I declared them to you from long ago, before they came to pass I announced them to you, so that you would not say, "My idol did them, my carved image and my cast image commanded them."
NIV
5. Therefore I told you these things long ago; before they happened I announced them to you so that you could not say,`My idols did them; my wooden image and metal god ordained them.'
NIRV
5. So I told you those things long ago. Before they happened I announced them to you. I did it so you would not be able to say, 'My statues of gods did them. My wooden and metal gods made them happen.'
NLT
5. That is why I told you what would happen; I told you beforehand what I was going to do. Then you could never say, 'My idols did it. My wooden image and metal god commanded it to happen!'
MSG
5. So I got a running start and began telling you what was going on before it even happened. That is why you can't say, 'My god-idol did this.' 'My favorite god-carving commanded this.'
GNB
5. And so I predicted your future long ago, announcing events before they took place, to keep you from claiming that your idols and images made them happen.
NET
5. I announced them to you beforehand; before they happened, I predicted them for you, so you could never say, 'My image did these things, my idol, my cast image, decreed them.'
ERVEN
5. So long ago I told you what would happen. I told you about those things long before they happened. I did this so that you could not say, 'The gods we made did this. Our idols, our statues, made this happen.'"