Job 33:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
to turn them from wrongdoing and keep them from pride,

New Living Translation
He makes them turn from doing wrong; he keeps them from pride.

English Standard Version
that he may turn man aside from his deed and conceal pride from a man;

Berean Study Bible
to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,

New American Standard Bible
So that He may turn a person away from bad conduct, And keep a man from pride;

NASB 1995
That He may turn man aside from his conduct, And keep man from pride;

NASB 1977
That He may turn man aside from his conduct, And keep man from pride;

Amplified Bible
That He may turn man aside from his conduct, And keep him from pride;

Christian Standard Bible
in order to turn a person from his actions and suppress the pride of a person.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
in order to turn a person from his actions and suppress his pride.

Contemporary English Version
God does this to make us turn from sin and pride

Good News Translation
God speaks to make them stop their sinning and to save them from becoming proud.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[He warns them] to turn away from doing [wrong] and to stop being arrogant.

International Standard Version
turning a person from his actions, keeping him from pride,

NET Bible
to turn a person from his sin, and to cover a person's pride.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

New King James Version
In order to turn man from his deed, And conceal pride from man,

King James 2000 Bible
That he may turn man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

New Heart English Bible
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

World English Bible
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

American King James Version
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

American Standard Version
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man;

A Faithful Version
So that He may turn man away from his own purpose, that He may keep man from pride.

Darby Bible Translation
That he may withdraw man [from his] work, and hide pride from man.

English Revised Version
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man;

Webster's Bible Translation
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
That he might cause man to turne away from his enterprise, and that he might hide the pride of man,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
That he may withdrawe man from euyll enterprises, and deliuer hym from pride,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
that it is he, which withdraweth man from euell, delyuereth him from pryde,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
To turn aside man [from] doing, "" And He conceals pride from man.

Young's Literal Translation
To turn aside man from doing, And pride from man He concealeth.

Smith's Literal Translation
To remove man from working, and he will bide pride from man.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.

Catholic Public Domain Version
so that he may divert a man from the things that he is doing, and may free him from pride,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
To cause a man to pass from his works and to hide the body of a man

Lamsa Bible
That he may cause man to depart from his evil-doings, and remove pride from him;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
That men may put away their purpose, And that He may hide pride from man;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
to turn a man from unrighteousness, and he delivers his body from a fall.
















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