[和合本] （既说升上，岂不是先降在地下吗？
[新标点] 既说升上，岂不是先降在地下吗？
[和合修] 既说“他升上”，岂不是指他曾降到地底下吗？
[新译本] （“他升上”这句话是什么意思呢？他不是也曾降到地上吗？
[当代修] 既然说“升上”，岂不表示祂曾经降到地上吗？
[现代修] “他升上”这话是什么意思呢？这是说：他曾经先降下，到了地的最深处。
[吕振中] ［说‘他升上’去，除非说他曾降到地底下的境界、是什么意思呢？
[思高本] 说他上升了，岂不是说他曾下降到地下吗？
[文理本] 夫既云上升、岂非曾降于地下乎、
[GNT] Now, what does "he went up" mean? It means that first he came down to the lowest depths of the earth.
[BBE] For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.
[KJV] (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
[NKJV] (Now this, "He ascended" -- what does it mean but that He also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?
[KJ21] (Now the saying, "He ascended" -- what does it mean but that He also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
[NASB] (Now this expression, "He ascended," what (Lit is it except)does it mean except that He also (One early ms had first descended)had descended into the lower parts of the earth?
[NRSV] (When it says, "He ascended," what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
[WEB] Now this, "He ascended", what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?
[ESV] ( In saying, "He ascended," what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
[NIV] (What does "he ascended" mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions?
[NIrV] That is why Scripture says, "When he went up to his place on high, he led a line of prisoners. He gave gifts to people." --(Psalm 68:18)
[HCSB] But what does "He ascended" mean except that He descended to the lower parts of the earth?
[CSB] But what does "He ascended" mean except that He descended to the lower parts of the earth?
[AMP] [But He ascended?] Now what can this, He ascended, mean but that He had previously descended from [the heights of] heaven into [the depths], the lower parts of the earth?
[NLT] Notice that it says "he ascended." This clearly means that Christ also descended to our lowly world.
[YLT] and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?