Punjabi Language Versions
KJV Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.
KJVP Wherefore H4100 have we fasted, H6684 say they , and thou seest H7200 not H3808 ? wherefore have we afflicted H6031 our soul, H5315 and thou takest no knowledge H3045 H3808 ? Behold, H2005 in the day H3117 of your fast H6685 ye find H4672 pleasure, H2656 and exact H5065 all H3605 your labors. H6092
YLT `Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.` Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.
ASV Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find your own pleasure, and exact all your labors.
WEB Why have we fasted, say they, and you don\'t see? why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast you find your own pleasure, and exact all your labors.
RV Wherefore have we fasted, {cf15i say they}, and thou seest not? {cf15i wherefore} have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find {cf15i your own} pleasure, and exact all your labours.
NET They lament, 'Why don't you notice when we fast? Why don't you pay attention when we humble ourselves?' Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires, you oppress your workers.
ERVEN They say, "We fast to show honor to you. Why don't you see us? We starve our bodies to show honor to you. Why don't you notice us?" But the Lord says, "You do things to please yourselves on those special days of fasting. And you punish your servants, not your own bodies.