[和合本] 你们要看看:车若直行以色列的境界到伯示麦去,这大灾就是耶和华降在我们身上的;若不然,便可以知道不是他的手击打我们,是我们偶然遇见的。”
[新标点] 你们要看看:车若直行以色列的境界到伯·示麦去,这大灾就是耶和华降在我们身上的;若不然,便可以知道不是他的手击打我们,是我们偶然遇见的。”
[和合修] 你们要观察:车若直行过以色列的边界,上到伯·示麦去,这大灾祸就是耶和华降在我们身上的;若不然,我们就知道,这不是他的手击打我们,而是我们偶然遭遇的。”
[新译本] 你们要留意看,如果它是走向自己的境界,往伯.示麦去,那么就是耶和华降这大灾给我们;如果不是这样,我们就知道,不是他的手攻击我们,我们遭遇的不过是偶然的事。”
[当代修] 你们要留意观察,如果车朝以色列边境的伯·示麦去,这大灾难就是耶和华降给我们的。如果不朝那方向走,我们就知道不是祂惩罚我们,是偶然发生的。”
[现代修] 你们要注意车走的方向:如果它朝着伯·示麦走,那就是说,这灾祸是以色列的上帝降给我们的;如果不朝那方向走,我们就知道上帝没有降灾,这灾害只是巧合罢了。”
[吕振中] 然后看看;它如果按到它境界的路向上伯示麦去,那就是永恒主将这大灾祸降在我们身上的;若不然,我们便可以知道不是他的手击打我们;那是我们偶然遇见的。”
[思高本] 但你们应留神:若是约柜取道往自己的地方去,即往贝特舍默士去,那么,这大灾难,即是上主加给我们的;若不然,我们就知道,不是他的手打击了我们,而我们所遭遇的是出于偶然。”
[文理本] 观其匮若由其境之道而行、至伯示麦、则知加重祸于我者、乃耶和华、不然、则知击我者非其手、乃我偶遇之、
[GNT] Then watch it go; if it goes toward the town of Beth Shemesh, this means that it is the God of the Israelites who has sent this terrible disaster on us. But if it doesn't, then we will know that he did not send the plague; it was only a matter of chance."
[BBE] If it goes by the land of Israel to Beth-shemesh, then this great evil is his work; but if not, then we may be certain that the evil was not his doing, but was the working of chance.
[KJV] And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened to us.
[NKJV] "And watch: if it goes up the road to its own territory, to Beth Shemesh, [then] He has done us this great evil. But if not, then we shall know that [it is] not His hand [that] struck us -- it happened to us by chance."
[KJ21] And see: If it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil. But if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us."
[NASB] But watch: if it goes up by the way of its own territory to Beth-shemesh, then He has done this great evil to us. But if not, then we will know that it was not His hand that struck us; it happened to us by chance."
[NRSV] And watch; if it goes up on the way to its own land, to Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm; but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it happened to us by chance."
[WEB] Behold, if it goes up by the way of its own border to Beth Shemesh, then he has done us this great evil; but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us. It was a chance that happened to us."
[ESV] and watch. If it goes up on the way to its own land, to Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm, but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it happened to us by coincidence."
[NIV] but keep watching it. If it goes up to its own territory, toward Beth Shemesh, then the LORD has brought this great disaster on us. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not his hand that struck us and that it happened to us by chance."
[NIrV] "But keep an eye on the cart. See if it goes up toward Beth Shemesh to its own territory. If it does, then it's the Lord who has brought this horrible trouble on us. But if it doesn't, then we'll know it wasn't his hand that struck us. We'll know it happened to us by chance."
[HCSB] Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn't, we will know that it was not His hand that punished us-- it was just something that happened to us by chance."
[CSB] Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn't, we will know that it was not His hand that punished us-- it was just something that happened to us by chance."
[AMP] And watch. If it goes up by the way of its own land to Beth-shemesh, then He has done us this great evil. But if not, then we shall know that it was not His hand that struck us; it happened to us by chance.
[NLT] If they cross the border of our land and go to Beth-shemesh, we will know it was the LORD who brought this great disaster upon us. If they don't, we will know it was not his hand that caused the plague. It came simply by chance."
[YLT] and ye have seen, if the way of its own border it goeth up to Beth-Shemesh -- He hath done to us this great evil; and if not, then we have known that His hand hath not come against us; an accident it hath been to us.'