Job 14:6 — Compare All Translations

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

Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.

English ASV

Look away from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

English Amplified

[O God] turn from him [and cease to watch him so pitilessly]; let him rest until he has accomplished as does a hireling the appointed time for his day.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

[O God] turn from him [and cease to watch him so pitilessly]; let him rest until he has accomplished as does a hireling the appointed time for his day.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

look away from him and let him rest so that he can enjoy his day like a hired worker.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Look away from him; and let him rest, till he accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

English EASY 2024

So do not watch us! Leave us alone! We must work for the time that you have decided. Please leave us to work in peace.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So stop watching us. Leave us alone. Let us enjoy this hard life until, like hired workers, we have put in our time.

look away from him and leave him alone, that he may enjoy, like a hired hand, his day.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Look away from us and leave us alone; let us enjoy our hard life—if we can.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Look away from him, and he will cease to be. Meanwhile, he loves life as a laborer loves work.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

look away from him and let him rest so that he can enjoy his day like a hired hand.

English KJV 1611

Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.

English LSB

Turn Your gaze from him that he may cease from toil, Until he accepts his day like a hired man.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

turn from him, that he may rest, until he, as a hired man, finishes his day.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Turn Your gaze from him that he may rest, Until he fulfills his day like a hired man.

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

Look away from him and let him be, while, like a hireling, he completes his day.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Look away from him and let him desist, until he fulfills his time like a hired man.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So look away from him. Leave him alone. Let him put in his time like a hired worker.

English NIV

So look away from him and let him alone, till he has put in his time like a hired man.

English NKJ 1982

Look away from him that he may rest, Till like a hired man he finishes his day.

English NLT

So give us a little rest, won't you? Turn away your angry stare. We are like hired hands, so let us finish the task you have given us.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

look away from them, and desist, that they may enjoy, like laborers, their days.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

look away from him, and desist, that he may enjoy, like a hireling, his day.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So give him a little rest, won't you? Turn away your angry gaze and let him have a few moments of relief before he dies.

English Tyndale 1537

Go from him, that he may rest a little: until his day come, which he looketh for, like as an hireling doth.

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