(NIV)
He fell asleep again and had a second dream: seven ears of corn, healthy and good, were growing on a single stalk.
(ESV)
And he
fell asleep and
dreamed a
second time. And
behold,
seven ears of grain,
plump and
good, were
growing on
one stalk.
(NIV)
‘In my dream I saw seven ears of corn, full and good, growing on a single stalk.
(ESV)
I also
saw in my
dream seven ears growing on
one stalk,
full and
good.
(NIV)
And the
Lord changed the wind to a very strong west wind, which caught up the locusts and carried them into the Red Sea. Not a locust was left anywhere in Egypt.
(ESV)
And the
Lord turned the wind into a
very strong west wind, which
lifted the
locusts and
drove them into the
Red Sea. Not a
single locust was
left in
all the
country of
Egypt.
(NIV)
If he comes alone, he is to go free alone; but if he has a wife when he comes, she is to go with him.
(ESV)
If he
comes in single, he shall
go out single;
if he comes in
married, then his
wife shall
go out with him.
(NIV)
But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals too numerous for you.
(ESV)
I will
not drive them
out from
before you in
one year,
lest the
land become desolate and the
wild beasts multiply against you.
(NIV)
The buds and branches shall all be of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.
(ESV)
Their
calyxes and their
branches shall be of one piece with it, the
whole of it a
single piece of
hammered work of
pure gold.
(NIV)
Then make fifty gold clasps and use them to fasten the curtains together so that the tabernacle is a unit.
(ESV)
And you shall
make fifty clasps of
gold, and
couple the
curtains one to the
other with the
clasps,
so that the tabernacle may be a
single whole.
(NIV)
Then make fifty bronze clasps and put them in the loops to fasten the tent together as a unit.
(ESV)
“You shall
make fifty clasps of
bronze, and
put the
clasps into the
loops, and
couple the
tent together that it may be a
single whole.
(NIV)
At these two corners they must be double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both shall be like that.
(ESV)
they shall be
separate beneath, but
joined at the
top, at the
first ring. Thus shall it be with
both of them; they shall form the
two corners.
(NIV)
For the
Lord had said to Moses, ‘Tell the Israelites, “You are a stiff-necked people. If I were to go with you even for a moment, I might destroy you. Now take off your ornaments and I will decide what to do with you.”’
(ESV)
For the
Lord had
said to
Moses, “
Say to the
people of
Israel, ‘You are a
stiff-necked people; if for a
single moment I should
go up among you, I would
consume you. So
now take off your
ornaments, that I may
know what to
do with you.’”
(NIV)
Then they made fifty gold clasps and used them to fasten the two sets of curtains together so that the tabernacle was a unit.
(ESV)
And he
made fifty clasps of
gold, and
coupled the
curtains one to the
other with
clasps. So the
tabernacle was a
single whole.
(NIV)
They made fifty bronze clasps to fasten the tent together as a unit.
(ESV)
And he
made fifty clasps of
bronze to
couple the
tent together that it might be a
single whole.
(NIV)
At these two corners the frames were double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both were made alike.
(ESV)
And they were
separate beneath but
joined at the
top, at the
first ring. He
made two of them this
way for the
two corners.
(NIV)
The buds and the branches were all of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.
(ESV)
Their
calyxes and their
branches were of one piece with
it. The
whole of it was a
single piece of
hammered work of
pure gold.
(NIV)
When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will be able to bake your bread in one oven, and they will dole out the bread by weight. You will eat, but you will not be satisfied.
(ESV)
When I
break your
supply of
bread,
ten women shall
bake your
bread in a
single oven and shall
dole out your
bread again by
weight, and you shall
eat and not be
satisfied.
(NIV)
When they reached the Valley of Eshkol, they cut off a branch bearing a single cluster of grapes. Two of them carried it on a pole between them, along with some pomegranates and figs.
(ESV)
And they
came to the
Valley of
Eshcol and cut
down from there a
branch with a
single cluster of
grapes, and they
carried it on a
pole between
two of them; they also brought
some pomegranates and
figs.
(NIV)
One witness is not enough to convict anyone accused of any crime or offence they may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
(ESV)
“A
single witness shall
not suffice against a
person for
any crime or for
any wrong in connection with any
offense that he has
committed. Only
on the
evidence of
two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a
charge be
established.
(NIV)
The
Lord will single them out from all the tribes of Israel for disaster, according to all the curses of the covenant written in this Book of the Law.
(ESV)
And the
Lord will single him
out from all the
tribes of
Israel for
calamity, in accordance with
all the
curses of the
covenant written in
this Book of the
Law.
(NIV)
But today you have revolted against my father’s family. You have murdered his seventy sons on a single stone and have made Abimelek, the son of his female slave, king over the citizens of Shechem because he is related to you.
(ESV)
and you have risen
up against my
father’s house this
day and have
killed his
sons,
seventy men on
one stone, and have made
Abimelech, the
son of his female
servant,
king over the
leaders of
Shechem, because he is your
relative—
(NIV)
Now do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the
Lord. The king of Israel has come out to look for a flea – as one hunts a partridge in the mountains.’
(ESV)
Now therefore, let
not my
blood fall to the
earth away
from the
presence of the
Lord,
for the
king of
Israel has
come out to
seek a
single flea like one who
hunts a
partridge in the
mountains.”
(NIV)
As soon as he began to reign and was seated on the throne, he killed off Baasha’s whole family. He did not spare a single male, whether relative or friend.
(ESV)
When he began to
reign, as soon as he had
seated himself
on his
throne, he
struck down all the
house of
Baasha. He did
not leave him a single
male of his
relatives or his
friends.
(NIV)
How can you repulse one officer of the least of my master’s officials, even though you are depending on Egypt for chariots and horsemen ?
(ESV)
How then can you
repulse a
single captain among the
least of my
master’s servants, when you
trust in
Egypt for
chariots and for
horsemen?
(NIV)
All these were fighting men who volunteered to serve in the ranks. They came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. All the rest of the Israelites were also of one mind to make David king.
(ESV)
All these,
men of
war,
arrayed in
battle order,
came to
Hebron with a
whole heart to make
David king over
all Israel.
Likewise, all the
rest of
Israel were of a
single mind to make
David king.
(NIV)
Jahath was the first and Ziza the second, but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons; so they were counted as one family with one assignment.
(ESV)
Jahath was the
chief, and
Zizah the
second; but
Jeush and
Beriah did
not have
many sons, therefore they
became counted as a
single father’s house.
(NIV)
Dispatches were sent by couriers to all the king’s provinces with the order to destroy, kill and annihilate all the Jews – young and old, women and children – on a single day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, and to plunder their goods.
(ESV)
Letters were
sent by couriers to
all the
king’s provinces with instruction to
destroy, to
kill, and to
annihilate all Jews,
young and
old,
women and
children in
one day, the
thirteenth day of the
twelfth month, which is the
month of
Adar and to
plunder their
goods.
(NIV)
So the
Lord will cut off from Israel both head and tail,
both palm branch and reed in a single day;
(ESV)
So the
Lord cut off from Israel head and
tail,
palm branch and
reed in
one day—
(NIV)
The Light of Israel will become a fire,
their Holy One a flame;
in a single day it will burn and consume
his thorns and his briers.
(ESV)
The
light of
Israel will become a
fire,
and his
Holy One a
flame,
and it will
burn and
devour his
thorns and
briers in
one day.
(NIV)
How then can you repulse one officer of the least of my master’s officials, even though you are depending on Egypt for chariots and horsemen ?
(ESV)
How then can you
repulse a
single captain among the
least of my
master’s servants, when you
trust in Egypt for
chariots and for
horsemen?
(NIV)
Both of these will overtake you
in a moment, on a single day:
loss of children and widowhood.
They will come upon you in full measure,
in spite of your many sorceries
and all your potent spells.
(ESV)
These two things shall
come to you
in a
moment in
one day;
the loss of
children and
widowhood shall
come upon you in
full measure,
in spite of your
many sorceries and the
great power of your
enchantments.
(NIV)
‘Take wheat and barley, beans and lentils, millet and spelt; put them in a storage jar and use them to make bread for yourself. You are to eat it during the 390 days you lie on your side.
(ESV)
“And
you,
take wheat and
barley,
beans and
lentils,
millet and
emmer and
put them into a
single vessel and
make your
bread from them. During the
number of
days that you
lie on your
side 390 days, you shall
eat it.
(NIV)
say to them, “This is what the Sovereign
Lord says: I am going to take the stick of Joseph – which is in Ephraim’s hand – and of the Israelite tribes associated with him, and join it to Judah’s stick. I will make them into a single stick of wood, and they will become one in my hand.”
(ESV)
say to them,
Thus says the
Lord God:
Behold,
I am about to
take the
stick of
Joseph (that is in the
hand of
Ephraim) and the
tribes of
Israel associated with him. And I will
join with it the
stick of
Judah and
make them
one stick that they may be
one in my
hand.
(NIV)
See, the stone I have set in front of Joshua! There are seven eyes on that one stone, and I will engrave an inscription on it,” says the
Lord Almighty, “and I will remove the sin of this land in a single day.
(ESV)
For behold, on the
stone that I have
set before Joshua, on a
single stone with
seven eyes I will
engrave its
inscription,
declares the
Lord of
hosts, and I will
remove the
iniquity of this
land in a
single day.
(NIV)
Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? (ESV)
And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?
(NIV)
‘Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when you have succeeded, you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are. (ESV)
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel across sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
(NIV)
But Jesus made no reply, not even to a single charge – to the great amazement of the governor.
(ESV)
But he gave
him no answer, not
even to a
single charge, so
that the
governor was
greatly amazed.
(NIV)
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life ? (ESV)
And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?
(NIV)
Very truly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. (ESV)
Truly, truly, I say to you unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
(NIV)
Now I urge you to take some food. You need it to survive. Not one of you will lose a single hair from his head.’
(ESV)
Therefore I
urge you to
take some
food.
For it will
give you strength for
not a
hair is to
perish from the
head of any of
you.”
(NIV)
Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: it is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do.
(ESV)
To the
unmarried and the
widows I
say that it
is good for
them to
remain single
as I am.
(NIV)
We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did – and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
(ESV)
We must
not indulge in
sexual immorality as some of
them did,
and twenty-three thousand fell in a
single day.
(NIV)
If they were all one part, where would the body be?
(ESV)
If all were a
single member,
where would the
body be?
(NIV)
But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God,
(ESV)
But when
Christ had
offered for all
time a
single sacrifice for sins, he
sat down at the
right hand of
God,
(NIV)
For by one sacrifice he has made perfect for ever those who are being made holy.
(ESV)
For by a
single offering he has
perfected for all
time those who are being
sanctified.
(NIV)
See that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son.
(ESV)
that no
one is sexually
immoral or unholy like Esau,
who sold his birthright for a
single meal.
(NIV)
Therefore in one day her plagues will overtake her:
death, mourning and famine.
She will be consumed by fire,
for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.
(ESV)
For this reason
her plagues will
come in a
single day,
death and mourning and famine,
and she will be
burned up with fire;
for mighty is the
Lord God who has
judged her.”
(NIV)
Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off and cry:
‘“Woe! Woe to you, great city,
you mighty city of Babylon!
In one hour your doom has come!”
(ESV)
They will
stand far off,
in fear of
her torment, and
say,
“
Alas!
Alas! You
great city,
you
mighty city,
Babylon!
For in a
single hour your judgment has
come.”
(NIV)
In one hour such great wealth has been brought to ruin!”
‘Every sea captain, and all who travel by ship, the sailors, and all who earn their living from the sea, will stand far off.
(ESV)
For in a
single hour all
this wealth has been
laid waste.”
And all shipmasters and seafaring men,
sailors and all whose
trade is on the
sea,
stood far off
(NIV)
They will throw dust on their heads, and with weeping and mourning cry out:
‘“Woe! Woe to you, great city,
where all who had ships on the sea
became rich through her wealth!
In one hour she has been brought to ruin!”
(ESV)
And they
threw dust on their heads as they
wept and mourned,
crying out,
“
Alas,
alas, for the
great city where all who
had ships at sea grew
rich by her wealth!
For in a
single hour she has been
laid waste.
(NIV)
The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of gold, as pure as transparent glass.
(ESV)
And the
twelve gates were
twelve pearls,
each of the
gates made of a
single pearl,
and the
street of the
city was
pure gold,
like transparent glass.
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