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If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night (how art thou cut off!), would they not steal only till they had enough? if grape-gatherers came to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes?
If thieves came to you, if marauders by night â how ravaged you would be! â wouldnât they steal only what they wanted? If grape harvesters came to you, wouldnât they leave a few grapes?
If thieves came to you, if plunderers came by nightâ how you have been destroyed!â would they not steal only enough for themselves? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave gleanings?
âIf thieves came to you, If robbers by nightâ Oh how you will be ruined!â Would they not steal only until they had enough? If grape-pickers came to you, Would they not leave some gleanings?
âIf thieves came to you, if robbers in the nightâ oh, what a disaster awaits you!â would they not steal only as much as they wanted? If grape pickers came to you, would they not leave a few grapes?
âIf thieves had come to you, If robbers by nightâ Oh, how you will be cut off!â Would they not have stolen till they had enough? If grape-gatherers had come to you, Would they not have left some gleanings?
âIf thieves came at night and robbed you (what a disaster awaits you!), they would not take everything. Those who harvest grapes always leave a few for the poor. But your enemies will wipe you out completely!
âIf thieves came to you, if robbers by nightâoh, what disaster awaits youâwouldnât they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldnât they leave some gleaning grapes?