Verse List for JOB 32:22

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B I ◄ ← Job 32:22 ↓ ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Elihu (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) I don’t know how to give fancy titles. ⇔ My maker would soon take me away.

OET-LV If/because not I _know I _will _give _a _title like_a _little he_will _carry _me _away the_one _of_who_made _me.

ULT For I do not know giving titles; ⇔  my Maker would soon take me away.

UST Indeed, I have not gotten into the habit of flattering people, ⇔  because I believe that if I did that, God would quickly destroy me.

BSB & MSB For I do not know how to flatter, ⇔  or my Maker would remove me in an instant.[’’]

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB For I don’t know how to give flattering titles, ⇔  or else my Maker would soon take me away.

NET for I do not know how to give honorary titles, ⇔ if I did, my Creator would quickly do away with me.

LSV For I have not known to give flattering titles,
My Maker takes me away in a little.”

FBV I don't know how to flatter, and if I did my Creator would soon destroy me.”

T4T I really do not know how to flatter people; ⇔  and if I did that, God would soon get rid of me.”

LEB • for I do not know how to flatter ,[fn]
• else my Maker would soon[fn] put an end to me.

BBE For I am not able to give names of honour to any man; and if I did, my Maker would quickly take me away.

Moff I know not how to flatter-- ⇔  or my Maker would soon make an end of me.

JPS For I know not to give flattering titles; else would my Maker soon take me away.

ASV For I know not to give flattering titles; ⇔ Else would my Maker soon take me away.

DRA For I know not how long I shall continue, and whether after a while my Maker may take me away.

YLT For I have not known to give flattering titles, In a little doth my Maker take me away.

Drby For I know not how to flatter; my Maker would soon take me away.

RV For I know not to give flattering titles; else would my Maker soon take me away.

SLT For I knew not, shall I flatter; for a little while, he making me will take me away.

Wbstr For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing , my Maker would soon take me away.

KJB-1769 For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

KJB-1611 For I know not to giue flattering titles: in so doing my maker would soone take me away.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps For if I woulde go about to please men, I knowe not howe soone my maker would take me away.
(For if I would go about to please men, I know not how soon my maker would take me away.)

Gnva For I may not giue titles, lest my Maker should take me away suddenly.
(For I may not give titles, lest my Maker should take me away suddenly.)

Cvdl For yf I wolde go aboute to please me, I knowe not how soone my maker wolde take me awaye.
(For if I would go about to please me, I know not how soon my maker would take me away.)

Wycl For Y woot not hou long Y schal abide, and if my Makere take me awei `after a litil tyme.
(For I know not how long I shall abide, and if my Makere take me away after a little time.)

Luth Denn ich weiß nicht, wo ich‘s täte, ob mich mein Schöpfer über ein kleines hinnehmen würde.
(Because I white not, where I...it would, if/whether me my creator above a smalls hinnehmen would.)

ClVg Nescio enim quamdiu subsistam, et si post modicum tollat me factor meus.]
(Nescio because as_long_as/until subsistam, and when/but_if after modicum take_away me doner mine.])

UHB כִּ֤י לֹ֣א יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֲכַנֶּ֑ה כִּ֝⁠מְעַ֗ט יִשָּׂאֵ֥⁠נִי עֹשֵֽׂ⁠נִי׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὐ γὰρ ἐπίσταμαι θαυμάσαι πρόσωπα· εἰ δὲ μὴ, καὶ ἐμὲ σῆτες ἔδονται.

BrTr For I know not how to respect persons: and if otherwise, even the moths would eat me.