Psalm 146:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans come to nothing.

New Living Translation
When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them.

English Standard Version
When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish.

Berean Study Bible
When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.

New American Standard Bible
His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; On that very day his plans perish.

NASB 1995
His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

NASB 1977
His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

Amplified Bible
When his spirit leaves him, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts and plans perish.

Christian Standard Bible
When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die.

Contemporary English Version
Once they die and are buried, that will be the end of all their plans.

Good News Translation
When they die, they return to the dust; on that day all their plans come to an end.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When they breathe their last breath, they return to the ground. On that day their plans come to an end.

International Standard Version
When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate!

NET Bible
Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

New King James Version
His spirit departs, he returns to his earth; In that very day his plans perish.

King James 2000 Bible
His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

New Heart English Bible
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

World English Bible
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

American King James Version
His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

American Standard Version
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

A Faithful Version
His breath goes forth; he returns to the earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

Darby Bible Translation
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his purposes perish.

English Revised Version
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

Webster's Bible Translation
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
His breath departeth, and he returneth to his earth: then his thoughtes perish.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For when ye breth of man goeth forth, he shal turne agayne to his earth, and so all his thoughtes perishe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
His spirit goes forth, he returns to his earth, "" In that day his thoughts have perished.

Young's Literal Translation
His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.

Smith's Literal Translation
His spirit shall go forth, he shall turn back to his earth; in that day his thoughts perished.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.

Catholic Public Domain Version
His spirit will depart, and he will return to his earth. In that day, all their thoughts will perish.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
For his spirit goes out and he returns to his earth and in that day all his thoughts are destroyed.

Lamsa Bible
His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his dust; In that very day his thoughts perish.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
His breath shall go forth, and he shall return to his earth; in that day all his thoughts shall perish.
















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