[和合本] 只是百姓众多，又逢大雨的时令，我们不能站在外头，这也不是一两天办完的事，因我们在这事上犯了大罪，
[新标点] 只是百姓众多，又逢大雨的时令，我们不能站在外头，这也不是一两天办完的事，因我们在这事上犯了大罪；
[和合修] 只是百姓众多，又逢大雨的季节，我们没有气力站在外面；这也不是一两天可以办完的事，因我们在这事上犯了大罪。
[新译本] 可是人太多，又逢下大雨的季节，我们不能停留在外面；这又不是一两天可以完成的事，因为我们很多人在这事上犯了罪！
[当代修] 可是，人这么多，又逢大雨季节，我们不能总站在外面，并且这事一两天也解决不了，因为我们在这事上犯了大罪。
[现代修] 不过，他们又说：“会众这么多，雨又这么大，我们不能这样老站在外面。这不是一两天能办完的事，因为有很多人都卷入这罪中。
[吕振中] 然而人民众多，又是下大雨节气，我们不能站在外头；这又不是一天两天的事，因为我们在这事上大有罪过了。
[思高本] 但因人民众多，又兼雨季，我们不能留在露天地里，何况又不是一两天内能完成的事，因为我们在这事上越规的人实在太多。
[文理本] 惟民众多、又值霪两、我侪不能立于外、且犯罪甚重、一二日间、不能毕事、
[GNT] But they added, "The crowd is too big, and it's raining hard. We can't stand here in the open like this. This isn't something that can be done in one or two days, because so many of us are involved in this sin.
[BBE] But the number of people is great, and it is a time of much rain; it is not possible for us to go on waiting outside, and this is not a thing which may be done in one day or even two: for our sin in this business is great.
[KJV] But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
[NKJV] "But [there are] many people; [it is] the season for heavy rain, and we are not able to stand outside. Nor [is this] the work of one or two days, for [there are] many of us who have transgressed in this matter.
[KJ21] But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside, neither is this a work of one day or two; for we are many who have transgressed in this thing.
[NASB] However, there are many people, it is the rainy season, and we are not able to stand in the open. Nor can the task be done in one or two days, because we have done a great wrong in this matter.
[NRSV] But the people are many, and it is a time of heavy rain; we cannot stand in the open. Nor is this a task for one day or for two, for many of us have transgressed in this matter.
[WEB] But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside. This is not a work of one day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.
[ESV] But the people are many, and it is a time of heavy rain; we cannot stand in the open. Nor is this a task for one day or for two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.
[NIV] But there are many people here and it is the rainy season; so we cannot stand outside. Besides, this matter cannot be taken care of in a day or two, because we have sinned greatly in this thing.
[NIrV] But there are a lot of people here. And it's the rainy season. So we can't stand outside. Besides, this matter can't be taken care of in just a day or two. That's because we have sinned terribly by what we've done.
[HCSB] But there are many people, and it is the rainy season. We don't have the stamina to stay out in the open. This isn't something that can be done in a day or two, for we have rebelled terribly in this matter.
[CSB] But there are many people, and it is the rainy season. We don't have the stamina to stay out in the open. This isn't something that can be done in a day or two, for we have rebelled terribly in this matter.
[AMP] But the people are many and it is a time of heavy rain; we cannot stand outside. Nor can this work be done in a day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.
[NLT] Then they added, "This isn't something that can be done in a day or two, for many of us are involved in this extremely sinful affair. And this is the rainy season, so we cannot stay out here much longer.
[YLT] but the people [are] many, and [it is] the time of showers, and there is no power to stand without, and the work [is] not for one day, nor for two, for we have multiplied to transgress in this thing.