GOD'S WORD® Translation
I am biting off more than I can chew and taking my life in my own hands.

American Standard Version
Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

Berean Study Bible
Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Why do I tear my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands?

English Revised Version
Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

King James Bible
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

World English Bible
Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth? And my soul put in my hand?

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