Exodus 11:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

speak, I pray thee, in the ears of the people, and they ask -- each man from his neighbour, and each woman from her neighbour, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold.`

English ASV

Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.

English Amplified

Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man solicit and ask of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver and jewels of gold.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man solicit and ask of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver and jewels of gold.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Now announce to the people that both men and women should ask their neighbors for silver and gold items.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Speak now in the ears of the people, that they ask every man of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, utensils of silver and utensils of gold.

English EASY 2024

So tell the Israelite people now what they must do. Every man and every woman must ask the Egyptians that live near them for gold things and silver things.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You must give this message to the Israelites: 'Men and women, you must ask your neighbors to give you things made of silver and gold.'"

Speak now in the hearing of the people, that they ask, every man of his neighbor and every woman of her neighbor, for silver and gold jewelry."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Now speak to the people of Israel and tell all of them to ask their neighbors for gold and silver jewelry.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Now announce to the people {of Israel} that each man and woman must ask the Egyptians for silver and gold jewelry."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Now announce to the people that both men and women should ask their neighbors for gold and silver jewelry."

English KJV 1611

Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver and jewels of gold.

English LSB

Speak now in the hearing of the people so that each man may ask from his neighbor and each woman from her neighbor for articles of silver and articles of gold.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbor and every woman of her neighbor, articles of silver and articles of gold.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Speak now in the hearing of the people that each man ask from his neighbor and each woman from her neighbor for articles of silver and articles of gold."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Instruct your people that every man is to ask his neighbor, and every woman her neighbor, for silver and gold articles and for clothing."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Instruct the people that each man and each woman is to request from his or her neighbor items of silver and gold.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Tell the men and women alike to ask their neighbors for articles made out of silver and gold."

English NIV

Tell the people that men and women alike are to ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold."

English NKJ 1982

Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man ask from his neighbor and every woman from her neighbor, articles of silver and articles of gold.”

English NLT

Tell all the Israelite men and women to ask their Egyptian neighbors for articles of silver and gold."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Tell the people that every man is to ask his neighbor and every woman is to ask her neighbor for objects of silver and gold."

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Speak now in the hearing of the people, that they ask, every man of his neighbor and every woman of her neighbor, jewelry of silver and of gold.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Tell all the men and women of Israel to ask their Egyptian neighbors for gold and silver jewelry.“

English Tyndale 1537

But bid the people that every man borrow of his neighbour and every woman of her neighbouress: jewels of silver and jewels of gold.