King James Version
For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.New International Version
because we are going to destroy this place. The outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that he has sent us to destroy it."Catholic Public Domain Version
For we will eliminate this place, because the outcry among them has increased before the Lord, who sent us to destroy them.