Other translations
New Catholic Bible
those parents who slaughtered defenseless children, you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
these parents who murder helpless lives, you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,
Good News Translation®
in which parents murdered their own defenseless children. It was your will for our ancestors to destroy these people,
Wycliffe Bible
and by the hands of our fathers thou wouldest lose (or destroy) from thy middle sacrament, that is, from Judea, fathers and mothers, authors of souls, that is, of their children, unhelped; [and the fathers and the mothers, authors of the souls unhelped, lose thou wouldest not from thy middle sacrament, by the hands of their fathers and mothers;]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
these parents who murder helpless lives, thou didst will to destroy by the hands of our fathers,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
these parents who murder helpless lives, you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
these parents who murder helpless lives, you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,
Common English Bible © 2011
You were determined to use our ancestors to destroy parents who kill helpless beings.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
and parents who took with their own hands defenseless lives, You willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,
Revised Standard Version
these parents who murder helpless lives, thou didst will to destroy by the hands of our fathers,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
these parents who murder helpless lives, you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,