Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Be certain to do this with all care: do not let trouble be increased to the king's damage.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and take heed that ye fail not to do this: why should harm grow to the damage of the kings?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

World English Bible (WEB)

Take heed that you not be slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And beware ye of negligence in doing this; why doth the hurt become great to the loss of the kings?'