English Standard Version
Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like a hired hand who looks for his wages,

American Standard Version
As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as a hireling that looketh for his wages:

Berean Study Bible
Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hireling he waits for his wages.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As a servant longeth for the shade, as the hireling looketh for the end of his work;

English Revised Version
As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling that looketh for his wages:

King James Bible
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:

World English Bible
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

Young's Literal Translation
As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage,

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