Leviticus 26:31 — Compare All Translations

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

and I have made your cities a waste, and have made desolate your sanctuaries, and I smell not at your sweet fragrances;

English ASV

And I will make your cities a waste, and will bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savor of your sweet odors.

English Amplified

I will lay your cities waste, bring your sanctuaries to desolation, and I will not smell the fragrance of your sweet and soothing odors [of offerings made by fire]. [II Kings 25:4-10; II Chron. 36:19.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

I will lay your cities waste, bring your sanctuaries to desolation, and I will not smell the fragrance of your sweet and soothing odors [of offerings made by fire]. [II Kings 25:4-10; II Chron. 36:19.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I will reduce your cities to rubble and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will refuse to smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I will reduce your cities to ruins and devastate your sanctuaries. I will not smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And I will lay waste your cities and desolate your sanctuaries; and I will not smell your sweet odours.

English EASY 2024

I will destroy your cities and the places where you worship. The sweet smell of your offerings will not give me pleasure.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I will destroy your cities. I will make your holy places empty. I will stop smelling your offerings.

And I will lay your cities waste and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your pleasing aromas.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I will turn your cities into ruins, destroy your places of worship, and refuse to accept your sacrifices.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I will make your cities deserted and ruin your sacred places. I will no longer accept the soothing aroma from your sacrifices.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I will reduce your cities to ruins and devastate your sanctuaries. I will not smell the pleasing aroma of your [sacrifices].

English KJV 1611

And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savor of your sweet odors.

English LSB

And I will give your cities over as a waste and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your soothing aromas.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

I will make your cities a waste and bring your sanctuaries to desolation, and I will not smell the aroma of your fragrant offerings.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'I will lay waste your cities as well and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your soothing aromas.

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

I will lay waste your cities and devastate your sanctuaries, refusing to accept your sweet-smelling offerings.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I will lay your cities waste and make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will refuse to smell your soothing aromas.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I will completely destroy your cities. I will destroy your places of worship. The pleasant smell of your offerings will not give me any delight.

English NIV

I will turn your cities into ruins and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will take no delight in the pleasing aroma of your offerings.

English NKJ 1982

I will lay your cities waste and bring your sanctuaries to desolation, and I will not smell the fragrance of your sweet aromas.

English NLT

I will make your cities desolate and destroy your places of worship, and I will take no pleasure in your offerings of incense.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I will lay your cities waste, will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your pleasing odors.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And I will lay your cities waste, and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your pleasing odors.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I will make your cities desolate, and destroy your places of worship, and will not respond to your incense offerings.

English Tyndale 1537

And I will make your cities desolate, and bring your sanctuaries unto nought, and will not smell the savours of your sweet odours.

Leviticus 26:31 — Compare Translations