New International Version
I also could speak like you, if you were in my place; I could make fine speeches against you and shake my head at you.

American Standard Version
I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul's stead, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.

Berean Study Bible
I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I also could speak like you: and would God your soul were for my soul. I would comfort you also with words, and would wag my head over you.

English Revised Version
I also could speak as ye do; if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could join words together against you, and shake mine head at you.

King James Bible
I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

World English Bible
I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you,

Young's Literal Translation
I also, like you, might speak, If your soul were in my soul's stead. I might join against you with words, And nod at you with my head.

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