Berean Study Bible
They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’

King James Bible
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

American Standard Version
that say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.

Darby Bible Translation
who say, It is not the time to build houses: this is the cauldron, and we are the flesh.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh.

English Revised Version
which say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

Young's Literal Translation
who are saying, It is not near -- to build houses, it is the pot, and we the flesh.