Job 40:5 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.
English ASV
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
English Amplified
I have spoken once, but I will not reply again--indeed, twice [have I answered], but I will proceed no further.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I have spoken once, but I will not reply again–indeed, twice [have I answered], but I will proceed no further.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but now I can add nothing.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further.
English EASY 2024
I have already spoken too many times. I will say no more.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I spoke once, but I will not speak again. I spoke twice, but I will not say anything more."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I have already said more than I should.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I spoke once, but I can't answer— twice, but not again."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but [now] I can add nothing.
English KJV 1611
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
English LSB
Once I have spoken, and I will not answer; Even twice, and I will add nothing more.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Once have I spoken, but I will not answer; yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Once I have spoken, and I will not answer; Even twice, and I will add nothing more."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Though I have spoken once, I will not do so again; though twice, I will do so no more.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I have spoken once, but I cannot answer; twice, but I will say no more.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I spoke once. But I really don't have any answer. I spoke twice. But I won't say anything else."
English NIV
I spoke once, but I have no answer- twice, but I will say no more."
English NKJ 1982
Once I have spoken, but I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”
English NLT
I have said too much already. I have nothing more to say."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but will proceed no further."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I have said too much already.“
English Tyndale 1537
Once or twice have I spoken, but I will say no more.