Job 3:23
Modern Translations
New International Version
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

New Living Translation
Why is life given to those with no future, those God has surrounded with difficulties?

English Standard Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

Berean Study Bible
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

New American Standard Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has shut off?

NASB 1995
"Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has hedged in?

NASB 1977
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has hedged in?

Amplified Bible
Why is the light of day given to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has hedged in?

Christian Standard Bible
Why is life given to a man whose path is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why is life given to a man whose path is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

Contemporary English Version
Why do I go on living when God has me surrounded, and I can't see the road?

Good News Translation
God keeps their future hidden and hems them in on every side.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Why give light to those whose paths have been hidden, to those whom God has fenced in?

International Standard Version
To the formerly successful man who lost his way in life, and God fenced him in?

NET Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

New King James Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has hedged in?

King James 2000 Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?

New Heart English Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?

World English Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

American King James Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?

American Standard Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

A Faithful Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has made a hedge about?

Darby Bible Translation
To the man whose way is hidden, and whom +God hath hedged in?

English Revised Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

Webster's Bible Translation
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
From whom their endes are hyd, and consealed by God?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
To the man whose waye is hyd, which God kepeth backe from him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
To a man whose way has been hidden, "" And whom God shuts up?

Young's Literal Translation
To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?

Smith's Literal Translation
To a man whose way was hid, and God will hedge about him?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
To a man whose way is hidden, and God hath surrounded him with darkness?

Catholic Public Domain Version
to a man whose way is hidden and whom God has surrounded with darkness?

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
To a man whose way is hidden and God descends upon him?

Lamsa Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
To a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Death is rest to such a man, for God has hedged him in.
















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