American Standard Version (ASV):
Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?
King James Version (KJV):
Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, [or than] a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall wood be taken thereof to make any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?
King James Version (KJV):
Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will [men] take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for [any] work?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings; and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.
King James Version (KJV):
Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, [both] sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, [even] concerning all that I have brought upon it.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
King James Version (KJV):
And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord GOD.
American Standard Version (ASV):
though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
King James Version (KJV):
Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, [were] in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall [but] deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the evil beasts, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast!
King James Version (KJV):
For thus saith the Lord GOD; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?
American Standard Version (ASV):
though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only should be delivered themselves.
King James Version (KJV):
Though these three men [were] in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only shall be delivered themselves.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my wrath upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast;
King James Version (KJV):
Or [if] I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:
American Standard Version (ASV):
though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only should be delivered, but the land should be desolate.
King James Version (KJV):
[Though] these three men [were] in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.