Other translations
American Standard Version
Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they changed their glory into the likeness of an ox eating grass.
Darby Bible Translation
And they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And they changed their glory into the likeness of a calf that eateth grass.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Thus they changed their glory for the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
God's Word
They traded their glorious God for the statue of a bull that eats grass.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
They exchanged their glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.
International Standard Version
They exchanged their glory with the image of a grass-eating bull.
NET Bible
They traded their majestic God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
New American Standard Bible
Thus they exchanged their glory For the image of an ox that eats grass.
New International Version
They exchanged their glorious God for an image of a bull, which eats grass.
New Living Translation
They traded their glorious God for a statue of a grass-eating bull.
Webster's Bible Translation
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
The World English Bible
Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.
EasyEnglish Bible
They turned away from their great God. Instead, they worshipped the statue of a cow, an animal that eats grass!
Young‘s Literal Translation
And change their Honour Into the form of an ox eating herbs.
New Life Version
They traded their shining-greatness for something that looked like a bull that eats grass.
The Voice Bible
They traded the glory of God for the likeness of an ox that eats grass.
Living Bible
For they preferred a statue of an ox that eats grass to the glorious presence of God himself.
New Catholic Bible
They exchanged their Glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.
Legacy Standard Bible
Thus they exchanged their glory For the image of an ox that eats grass.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eats grass.
Christian Standard Bible
They exchanged their glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Thus they exchanged Him Who was their Glory for the image of an ox that eats grass [they traded their Honor for the image of a calf]!
New Century Version
They exchanged their glorious God for a statue of a bull that eats grass.
The Message
They cast in metal a bull calf at Horeb and worshiped the statue they’d made. They traded the Glory for a cheap piece of sculpture—a grass-chewing bull! They forgot God, their very own Savior, who turned things around in Egypt, Who created a world of wonders in the Land of Ham, who gave that stunning performance at the Red Sea.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
So they exchanged their Glory for a model of an ox that eats grass.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Good News Translation®
they exchanged the glory of God for the image of an animal that eats grass.
Wycliffe Bible
And they changed their glory; into the likeness of a calf eating hay. (And they exchanged the glory of God; for the metal likeness of a calf that eateth grass.)
Contemporary English Version
of a bull, instead of you, their glorious God.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Common English Bible © 2011
They traded their glorious God for an image of a bull that eats grass.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Thus they exchanged [the true God who was] their glory For the image of an ox that eats grass.
English Standard Version Anglicised
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
They exchanged their glory for the image of a grass-eating bull.
New American Standard Bible
So they exchanged their glory For the image of an ox that eats grass.
The Expanded Bible
They exchanged their ·glorious God [L glory; C God’s manifest presence] for ·a statue [the image] of a bull that eats grass.
Tree of Life Version
Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a grass-eating ox.
Revised Standard Version
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
New International Reader's Version
They traded their glorious God for a statue of a bull that eats grass.
BRG Bible
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Complete Jewish Bible
Thus they exchanged their Glory for the image of an ox that eats grass!
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Thus they exchanged their kavod for a tavnit shor (likeness of an ox) that eateth esev (grass).
Names of God Bible
They traded their glorious God for the statue of a bull that eats grass.
Modern English Version
Thus they changed the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Easy-to-Read Version
They traded their glorious God for a statue of a grass-eating bull!
International Children’s Bible
They exchanged their glorious God for a statue of a bull, which eats grass.
Lexham English Bible
And so they exchanged their glory for an image of an ox that eats grass.
New International Version - UK
They exchanged their glorious God for an image of a bull, which eats grass.