Job 6:15 — Compare All Translations

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

My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away.

English ASV

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;

English Amplified

[You] my brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

[You] my brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But my brothers are as faithless as wadis, as seasonal streams that overflow,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

My brothers are as treacherous as a wadi, as seasonal streams that overflow

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a stream, as the channel of streams which pass away,

English EASY 2024

But you, my friends, have not helped me when I need you. You are like streams that quickly become dry. There is no water when you need it.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But I cannot depend on you, my brothers. You are like a stream that has no water when the weather is dry but is flooded when the rains come.

My brothers are treacherous as a torrent-bed, as torrential streams that pass away,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But you, my friends, you deceive me like streams that go dry when no rain comes.

English God's Word - GW 1995

My brothers have been as deceptive as seasonal rivers, like the seasonal riverbeds that flood.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

My brothers are as treacherous as a wadi, as seasonal streams that overflow

English KJV 1611

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

English LSB

My brothers have betrayed me like a wadi, Like the torrents of wadis which pass away,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

My brothers have acted deceitfully like a riverbed, like the streams of the riverbeds that run dry;

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"My brothers have acted deceitfully like a wadi, Like the torrents of wadis which vanish,

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

My brethren are undependable as a brook, as watercourses that run dry in the wadies;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

My brothers have been as treacherous as a seasonal stream, and as the riverbeds of the intermittent streams that flow away.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But my friends aren't faithful to me. They are like streams that only flow for part of the year. They are like rivers that flow over their banks

English NIV

But my brothers are as undependable as intermittent streams, as the streams that overflow

English NKJ 1982

My brothers have dealt deceitfully like a brook, Like the streams of the brooks that pass away,

English NLT

My brother, you have proved as unreliable as a seasonal brook that overflows its banks in the spring

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

My companions are treacherous like a torrent-bed, like freshets that pass away,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

My brethren are treacherous as a torrent-bed, as freshets that pass away,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

My brother, you have proved as unreliable as a brook;

English Tyndale 1537

Mine own brethren pass over by me as the water brook, that hastily runneth thorow the valleys.

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