Job 13:25 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

A leaf driven away dost Thou terrify? And the dry stubble dost Thou pursue?

English ASV

Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

English Amplified

Will You harass and frighten a [poor, helpless] leaf driven to and fro, and will You pursue the chaff of the dry stubble?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Will You harass and frighten a [poor, helpless] leaf driven to and fro, and will You pursue the chaff of the dry stubble?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Would You frighten a windblown leaf? Would You chase after dry chaff?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Will you frighten a wind-driven leaf? Will you chase after dry straw?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Wilt thou terrify a driven leaf? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble?

English EASY 2024

I am as weak as a leaf that the wind can blow away, but you still want to frighten me. I am as useless as chaff, but you still attack me.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Are you trying to scare me? I am only a leaf blowing in the wind. You are attacking a piece of straw!

Will you frighten a driven leaf and pursue dry chaff?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Are you trying to frighten me? I'm nothing but a leaf; you are attacking a piece of dry straw.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Are you trying to make a fluttering leaf tremble or trying to chase dry husks?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Will You frighten a wind-driven leaf? Will You chase after dry straw?

English KJV 1611

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

English LSB

Will You cause a driven leaf to tremble? Or will You pursue the dry chaff?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Will You frighten a leaf driven to and fro? And will You pursue dry stubble?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Will You cause a driven leaf to tremble? Or will You pursue the dry chaff?

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Will you harass a wind-driven leaf, or pursue a withered straw?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I'm already like a leaf that is blown by the wind. Are you going to terrify me even more? I'm already like dry straw. Are you going to keep on chasing me?

English NIV

Will you torment a windblown leaf? Will you chase after dry chaff?

English NKJ 1982

Will You frighten a leaf driven to and fro? And will You pursue dry stubble?

English NLT

Would you terrify a leaf that is blown by the wind? Would you chase a dry stalk of grass?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Will you frighten a windblown leaf and pursue dry chaff?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Wilt thou frighten a driven leaf and pursue dry chaff?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Would you blame a leaf that is blown about by the wind? Will you chase dry, useless straws?

English Tyndale 1537

Wilt thou be so cruel and extreme unto a flying leaf, and follow upon dry stubble?

Job 13:25 — Compare Translations