Job 22:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
They said to God, 'Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?'

New Living Translation
For they said to God, ‘Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?’

English Standard Version
They said to God, ‘Depart from us,’ and ‘What can the Almighty do to us?’

Berean Study Bible
They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’

New American Standard Bible
“They said to God, ‘Go away from us!’ And ‘What can the Almighty do to them?’

NASB 1995
"They said to God, 'Depart from us!' And 'What can the Almighty do to them?'

NASB 1977
“They said to God, ‘Depart from us!’ And ‘What can the Almighty do to them?’

Amplified Bible
“They said to God, ‘Depart from us! What can the Almighty do for us or to us?’

Christian Standard Bible
They were the ones who said to God, “Leave us alone! ” and “What can the Almighty do to us? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They were the ones who said to God, "Leave us alone!" and "What can the Almighty do to us?"

Contemporary English Version
They rejected God All-Powerful, feeling he was helpless,

Good News Translation
These are the ones who rejected God and believed that he could do nothing to them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They told God, 'Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do for us?'

International Standard Version
They told God, 'Get away from us!' and 'What will the Almighty do to them?'

NET Bible
They were saying to God, 'Turn away from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do to us?'
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

New King James Version
They said to God, ‘Depart from us! What can the Almighty do to them?’

King James 2000 Bible
Who said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do to us?

New Heart English Bible
who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can Shaddai do for us?'

World English Bible
who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can the Almighty do for us?'

American King James Version
Which said to God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

American Standard Version
Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?

A Faithful Version
Who said to God, 'Depart from us! What can the Almighty do to them?'

Darby Bible Translation
Who said unto God, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?

English Revised Version
Who said unto God, Depart from us; and, What can the Almighty do for us?

Webster's Bible Translation
Who said to God, depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them!

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Which sayd vnto God, Depart from vs, & asked what the Almightie could do for them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Whiche sayd vnto God, Go from vs: and asked what the almightie coulde do for them?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
which saye vnto God: go from vs, and after this maner: Tush, what wil the Allmightie do vnto vs?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Those saying to God, Turn aside from us, "" And what does the Mighty One do to them?

Young's Literal Translation
Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

Smith's Literal Translation
They saying to God, Depart from us: and what shall the Almighty do for them?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who said to God: Depart from us: and looked upon the Almighty as if he could do nothing:

Catholic Public Domain Version
They said to God, “Withdraw from us,” and they treated the Almighty as if he could do nothing,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And they were saying to God: ‘depart from us, and we do not want to know your ways, and what does God do for us?’

Lamsa Bible
Who said to God, Depart from us; what can God do for us?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Who said unto God: 'Depart from us'; And what could the Almighty do unto them?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Who say, What will the Lord do to us? or what will the Almighty bring upon us?
















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