Read Full ChapterDon’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
What, don’t you have houses to eat and to drink in? Or do you despise God’s assembly, and put them to shame who don’t have? What shall I tell you? Shall I praise you? In this I don’t praise you.
World English Bible (WEB)
What{G1063}? have ye{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3378} houses{G3614} to eat{G2068}{(G5721)} and{G2532} to drink{G4095}{(G5721)} in{G1519}? or{G2228} despise ye{G2706}{(G5719)} the church{G1577} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} shame{G2617}{(G5719)} them that have{G2192}{(G5723)} not{G3361}? What{G5101} shall I say{G2036}{(G5632)} to you{G5213}? shall I praise{G1867}{(G5661)} you{G5209} in{G1722} this{G5129}? I praise{G1867}{(G5719)} you not{G3756}.
Strong's King James
(22) For don't you have houses for eating and drinking or do you look down on the assembly of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God and humiliate those who have nothing? What do I say to you? Should I praise you? In this I won't praise!
The F.O.G
[22] Don't you have homes for everyday meals? Your actions shame the church of יהוה and humiliate those who have nothing. What can I say? This behavior deserves no praise.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
why, have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or the assembly of God do ye despise, and shame those not having? what may I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I do not praise!
Young's Literal Translation
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