Job 5:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

New Living Translation
And so at last the poor have hope, and the snapping jaws of the wicked are shut.

English Standard Version
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

Berean Study Bible
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

New American Standard Bible
“So the helpless has hope, And injustice has shut its mouth.

NASB 1995
"So the helpless has hope, And unrighteousness must shut its mouth.

NASB 1977
“So the helpless has hope, And unrighteousness must shut its mouth.

Amplified Bible
“So the helpless have hope, And injustice shuts its mouth.

Christian Standard Bible
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

Contemporary English Version
The poor are filled with hope, and injustice is silenced.

Good News Translation
He gives hope to the poor and silences the wicked.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the poor have hope while wrongdoing shuts its mouth.

International Standard Version
Therefore there is hope for those who are poor, and iniquity shuts its mouth.

NET Bible
Thus the poor have hope, and iniquity shuts its mouth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

New King James Version
So the poor have hope, And injustice shuts her mouth.

King James 2000 Bible
So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

New Heart English Bible
So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

World English Bible
So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

American King James Version
So the poor has hope, and iniquity stops her mouth.

American Standard Version
So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

A Faithful Version
So then there is hope for the weak, and iniquity shuts her mouth.

Darby Bible Translation
So the poor hath what he hopeth for, and unrighteousness stoppeth her mouth.

English Revised Version
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Webster's Bible Translation
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So that the poore hath his hope, but iniquitie shall stop her mouth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
that the poore maye haue hope, & that the mouth of the oppressoure maye be stopped.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And there is hope for the poor, "" And perverseness has shut her mouth.

Young's Literal Translation
And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

Smith's Literal Translation
And hope will be to the poor one, and iniquity contracted her mouth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And to the needy there shall he hope, but iniquity shall draw in her mouth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And there will be hope for those in need, for iniquity will diminish its speech.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the poor will have hope and the evil one will shut his mouth

Lamsa Bible
So there shall be hope for the poor, but the wicked shall shut his mouth.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And let the weak have hope, but the mouth of the unjust be stopped.
















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