Job 34:14 — Compare All Translations

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

If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth.

English ASV

If he set his heart upon himself, If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

English Amplified

If [God] should set His heart upon him [man] and withdraw His [life-giving] spirit and His breath [from man] to Himself,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

If [God] should set His heart upon him [man] and withdraw His [life-giving] spirit and His breath [from man] to Himself,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If he put his mind to it and withdrew the spirit and breath he gave,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

If he only thought of himself, [and] gathered unto him his spirit and his breath,

English EASY 2024

God could decide to remove life from the world. He could take back his spirit and his breath.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

If God decided to take away his spirit and the breath of life he gave us,

If he should set his heart to it and gather to himself his spirit and his breath,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

If God took back the breath of life,

English God's Word - GW 1995

If he thought only of himself and withdrew his Spirit and his breath,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If He put His mind to it and withdrew the spirit and breath He [gave],

English KJV 1611

If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

English LSB

If He should set His heart on it, If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If He sets His heart on man, if He gathers unto Himself His Spirit and His breath,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"If He should determine to do so, If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,

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

If he were to take back his spirit to himself, withdraw to himself his breath,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If God were to set his heart on it, and gather in his spirit and his breath,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

If he really wanted to, he could hold back his spirit and breath.

English NIV

If it were his intention and he withdrew his spirit and breath,

English NKJ 1982

If He should set His heart on it, If He should gather to Himself His Spirit and His breath,

English NLT

If God were to take back his spirit and withdraw his breath,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

If he should take back his spirit to himself, and gather to himself his breath,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If he should take back his spirit to himself, and gather to himself his breath,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

If God were to withdraw his Spirit,

English Tyndale 1537

To whom hath he given his heart, for to draw his spirit and breath unto him?

Job 34:14 — Compare Translations