Job 20:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Though his excellency go up to the heavens, And his head against a cloud he strike --
English ASV
Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds;
English Amplified
Though his [proud] height mounts up to the heavens and his head reaches to the clouds,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Though his [proud] height mounts up to the heavens and his head reaches to the clouds,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Though his arrogance reaches the heavens, and his head touches the clouds,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Though his arrogance reaches heaven, and his head touches the clouds,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds,
English EASY 2024
He may think that he is more important than other people. He may be proud of the honour that he receives.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Maybe an evil man's pride will reach up to the sky, and his head will touch the clouds.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
They may grow great, towering to the sky, so great that their heads reach the clouds,
English God's Word - GW 1995
If his height reaches to the sky and his head touches the clouds,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Though his arrogance reaches heaven, and his head touches the clouds,
English KJV 1611
Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;
English LSB
Though his loftiness goes up to the heavens, And his head touches the clouds,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Though his loftiness extends to the heavens, and his head reaches to the clouds,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Though his loftiness reaches the heavens, And his head touches the clouds,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Though his pride mount up to the heavens and his head reach to the clouds,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Even though his stature reaches to the heavens and his head touches the clouds,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Their pride might reach all the way up to the heavens. Their heads might touch the clouds.
English NIV
Though his pride reaches to the heavens and his head touches the clouds,
English NKJ 1982
Though his haughtiness mounts up to the heavens, And his head reaches to the clouds,
English NLT
Though the godless man's pride reaches to the heavens and though his head touches the clouds,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Even though they mount up high as the heavens, and their head reaches to the clouds,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Though the godless be proud as the heavens and walk with his nose in the air,
English Tyndale 1537
Though he be magnified up to the heaven, so that his head reacheth into the clouds: