[和合本] “人子啊，你要告诉以色列的长老说，主耶和华如此说：你们来是求问我吗？主耶和华说：我指着我的永生起誓，我必不被你们求问。
[新标点] “人子啊，你要告诉以色列的长老说，主耶和华如此说：你们来是求问我吗？主耶和华说：我指着我的永生起誓，我必不被你们求问。
[和合修] “人子啊，你要告诉以色列的长老，对他们说，主耶和华如此说：你们来是为求问我吗？主耶和华说：我指着我的永生起誓，我必不让你们求问。
[新译本] “人子啊！你要告诉以色列的长老，对他们说：‘主耶和华这样说：你们来求问我吗？我指着我的永生起誓，我必不让你们求问我。这是主耶和华的宣告。’
[当代修] “人子啊，你要告诉他们，主耶和华这样说，‘你们是来求问我吗？我凭我的永恒起誓，我决不让你们求问。’
[现代修] 他说：“必朽的人哪，要告诉他们，至高的上主这样说：你们来求问我的旨意吗？我指着我永恒的生命发誓：不准你们求问。我——至高的上主这样宣布了。
[吕振中] “人子阿，你要告诉以色列的长老，说：主永恒主这么说：你们来是求问我么？主永恒主发神谕说：我指着永活的我来起誓，我是不让你们求问的。
[思高本] “人子，你要向以色列长老发言，对他们说：吾主上主这样说：你们是为求问我而来的吗？我指着我的生命起誓：我决不让你们求问 —— 吾主上主的断语 ——
[文理本] 人子欤、谓以色列长老云、主耶和华曰、尔来咨诹于我乎、主耶和华曰、我指己生而誓、不听尔之咨诹、
[GNT] "Mortal man," he said, "speak to these leaders and tell them that the Sovereign LORD is saying: You have come to ask my will, have you? As surely as I am the living God, I will not let you ask me anything. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken.
[BBE] Son of man, say to the responsible men of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: Have you come to get directions from me? By my life, says the Lord, you will get no directions from me.
[KJV] Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
[NKJV] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Have you come to inquire of Me? [As] I live," says the Lord GOD, "I will not be inquired of by you." '
[KJ21] "Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel and say unto them, `Thus saith the Lord GOD: Have ye come to inquire of Me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be inquired of by you.'
[NASB] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, 'This is what the Lord (Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord , and so throughout the ch)G od says: "Do you yourselves come to inquire of Me? As I live," declares the Lord G od , "I certainly will not be inquired of by you." '
[NRSV] Mortal, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them: Thus says the Lord GOD: Why are you coming? To consult me? As I live, says the Lord GOD, I will not be consulted by you.
[WEB] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, 'The Lord Yahweh says: "Is it to inquire of me that you have come? As I live," says the Lord Yahweh, "I will not be inquired of by you."'
[ESV] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD, Is it to inquire of me that you come? As I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be inquired of by you.
[NIV] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Have you come to inquire of me? As surely as I live, I will not let you inquire of me, declares the Sovereign LORD.'
[NIrV] "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel. Tell them, 'The Lord and King says, "Have you come to ask me for advice? I will not let you do that," announces the Lord and King. "And that is just as sure as I am alive." '
[HCSB] "Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel and tell them: This is what the Lord God says: Are you coming to consult Me? As I live, I will not be consulted by you." [This is] the declaration of the Lord God.
[CSB] "Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel and tell them: This is what the Lord God says: Are you coming to consult Me? As I live, I will not be consulted by you." [This is] the declaration of the Lord God.
[AMP] Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Have you come to inquire of Me? As I live, says the Lord God, I will not be inquired of by you!
[NLT] "Son of man, tell the leaders of Israel, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: How dare you come to ask me for I message? As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I will tell you nothing!'
[YLT] 'Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: To seek Me are ye coming in? I live -- I am not sought by you -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.