JOB 33:25 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Then their flesh renews like that of a child.
⇔ ≈They regain their youthful energy.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἁπαλυνεῖ δὲ αὐτοῦ τὰς σάρκας ὥσπερ νηπίου, ἀποκαταστήσει δὲ αὐτὸν ἀνδρωθέντα ἐν ἀνθρώποις.
(Hapalunei de autou tas sarkas hōsper naʸpiou, apokatastaʸsei de auton andrōthenta en anthrōpois. )

BrTr And he will make his flesh tender as that of a babe, and he will restore him among men in his full strength.

ULT his flesh becomes fresher than in childhood;
⇔ it returns to the days of his youth.

UST When that happens, the person will become healthy again and his skin will appear as fresh as the skin of a child.
⇔ He will be as strong again as he was when he was young.

BSB then his flesh is refreshed like a child’s;
⇔ he returns to the days of his youth.

OEB Then his flesh becomes fresher than child’s,
⇔ He returns to the days of his youth.

WEBBE His flesh will be fresher than a child’s.
⇔ He returns to the days of his youth.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET then his flesh is restored like a youth’s;
⇔ he returns to the days of his youthful vigor.

LSV Fresher [is] his flesh than a child’s,
He returns to the days of his youth.

FBV Then their bodies will be renewed as if they were young again; they will be as strong as when they were in their prime.

T4T Allow his body to be strong again;
⇔ allow him to be strong like he was when he was a youth!’

LEB • his youth; he returns to the days of his youthful strength.

BBE Then his flesh becomes young again, and he comes back to the days of his early strength;

Moff No Moff JOB book available

JPS His flesh is tenderer than a child's; he returneth to the days of his youth;

ASV His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s;
⇔ He returneth to the days of his youth.

DRA His flesh is consumed with punishment, let him return to the days of his youth.

YLT Fresher [is] his flesh than a child's, He returneth to the days of his youth.

Drby His flesh shall be fresher than in childhood; he shall return to the days of his youth.

RV His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s; he returneth to the days of his youth:

Wbstr His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he will return to the days of his youth:

KJB-1769 His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:[fn]

33.25 a child’s: Heb. childhood

KJB-1611 [fn]His flesh shall be fresher then a childes: he shall returne to the dayes of his youth.
(His flesh shall be fresher then a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth.)

33:25 Hebr. then childhood.

Bshps Then shal his fleshe be as freshe as a childes, and shal returne as in the dayes of his youth.
(Then shall his flesh be as freshe as a child’s, and shall return as in the days of his youth.)

Gnva Then shall his flesh be as fresh as a childes, and shall returne as in the dayes of his youth.
(Then shall his flesh be as fresh as a child’s, and shall return as in the days of his youth. )

Cvdl Than his flesh (which hath bene in misery & trouble) shalbe, as it was in his youth.
(Than his flesh (which hath/has been in misery and trouble) shalbe, as it was in his youth.)

Wycl His fleisch is wastid of turmentis; turne he ayen to the daies of his yonge wexynge age.
(His flesh is wastid of turmentis; turn he again to the days of his young wexynge age.)

Luth Sein Fleisch grüne wieder wie in der Jugend, und laß ihn wieder jung werden.
(Sein flesh grüne again like in the/of_the Yugend, and let him/it again jung become.)

ClVg Consumpta est caro ejus a suppliciis: revertatur ad dies adolescentiæ suæ.
(Consumpta it_is caro his from suppliciis: revertatur to days adolescentiæ suæ. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

בְּשָׂר֣⁠וֹ

flesh,his

Elihu is using one part of this person’s body, his flesh, to mean his whole body in the act of being rejuvenated. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “his body”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

יָ֝שׁ֗וּב לִ⁠ימֵ֥י עֲלוּמָֽי⁠ו

return to,days youthful_vigor,his

Elihu is speaking of this person’s flesh as if it were a living thing that could go back in time to his youth. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “it becomes as it was in the days of his youth”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

לִ⁠ימֵ֥י עֲלוּמָֽי⁠ו

to,days youthful_vigor,his

Elihu is using the term days to refer to a specific time. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “to the time of his youth”

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