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Even when it was whole, it could not be made useful. How much less can it ever be useful when the fire has consumed it and charred it!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold, when it was whole{H8549}, it was meet{H6213}{(H8735)} for no work{H4399}: how much less shall it be meet{H6213}{(H8738)} yet for any work{H4399}, when the fire{H784} hath devoured{H398}{(H8804)} it, and it is burned{H2787}{(H8735)}?
Strong's King James
Lo, in its being perfect it is not used for work, How much less, when fire hath eaten of it, And it is scorched, Hath it been used yet for work?
Young's Literal Translation
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