Job 40:7 — Compare All Translations

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

Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.

English ASV

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

English Amplified

Gird up your loins now like a man; I will demand of you, and you answer Me.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Gird up your loins now like a man; I will demand of you, and you answer Me.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Get ready to answer me like a man; When I question you, you will inform me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Gird up now thy loins like a man: I will demand of thee, and inform thou me.

English EASY 2024

‘Prepare yourself for a difficult job! I will ask you some more questions and you must answer them.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Brace yourself and get ready to answer the questions I will ask you.

"Dress for action like a man; I will question you, and you make it known to me.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Now stand up straight and answer my questions.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Brace yourself like a man! I will ask you, and you will teach me.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Get ready to answer Me like a man; When I question you, you will inform Me.

English KJV 1611

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

English LSB

“Now gird up your loins like a man; I will ask you, and you make Me know.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

“Prepare yourself now like a man; I will question you, and you will answer Me.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Now gird up your loins like a man; I will ask you, and you instruct Me.

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

Gird up your loins now, like a man. I will question you, and you tell me the answers!

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Get ready to stand up for yourself. I will ask you some more questions. Then I want you to answer me.

English NIV

"Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

English NKJ 1982

“Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me:

English NLT

"Brace yourself, because I have some questions for you, and you must answer them.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

"Gird up your loins like a man; I will question you, and you declare to me.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Gird up your loins like a man; I will question you, and you declare to me.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Stand up like a man and brace yourself for battle. Let me ask you a question, and give me the answer.

English Tyndale 1537

Gird up thy loins like a man, and tell me the things that I will ask thee.

Job 40:7 — Compare Translations