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If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 1 of Obadiah. The comparison with thieves shows that the announced destruction will be far more complete than Edom might expect. Even thieves leave something behind, while the prophesied judgment threatens to reach deeply into its resources.
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Compare Obadiah 1:5 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Wenn Diebe oder Räuber zu Nacht über dich kommen werden, wie sollst du so zunichte werden! Ja, sie sollen genug stehlen; und wenn die Weinleser über dich kommen, so sollen sie dir kein Nachlesen übriglassen.
Español · RVR1909 Si ladrones vinieran a ti, o robadores de noche (¡cómo has sido destruido!) ¿no hurtaran lo que les bastase? Pues si entraran a ti vendimiadores, aun dejaran algún rebusco.
Español · NTBT Si vinieran a ti ladrones, si vinieran salteadores de noche —¡cómo has sido destruido!—, ¿no robarían solo lo que les bastara? Si vinieran a ti vendimiadores, ¿no dejarían algunos racimos para el rebusco?
Français · LSG Si des voleurs, des pillards, viennent de nuit chez toi, Comme te voilà dévasté! Mais enlèvent-ils plus qu'ils ne peuvent? Si des vendangeurs viennent chez toi, Ne laissent-ils rien à grappiller?...
Italiano · DIO1885 Se quelli che son venuti a te fosser ladri, o ladroni notturni, come saresti stato distrutto? non avrebbero essi rubato quanto fosse lor bastato? se de’ vendemmiatori fosser venuti a te, non ti avrebbero essi lasciati alcuni grappoli?
Português · ARC Se viessem a ti ladrões, ou assaltantes de noite (como estás destruído!), não furtariam o que lhes bastasse? Se a ti viessem os vindimadores, não deixariam algumas uvas?
中文 · RCUV 盜賊若來到你那裏， 小偷夜間來到， 豈不是只偷他們所需要的嗎？ 摘葡萄的若來到你那裏， 豈不留下幾串嗎？ 你竟全然滅絕！
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