Job 8:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,
English ASV
If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty;
English Amplified
If you will seek God diligently and make your supplication to the Almighty,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
If you will seek God diligently and make your supplication to the Almighty,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But if you earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
If thou seek earnestly unto God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,
English EASY 2024
But you should pray to Almighty God. You should ask him to help you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But now, look to God and pray to the All-Powerful.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
If you will seek God and plead with the Almighty for mercy,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But turn now and plead with Almighty God;
English God's Word - GW 1995
If you search for God and plead for mercy from the Almighty,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But if you earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
English KJV 1611
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
English LSB
If you would seek God earnestly And plead for the grace of the Almighty,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
If you yourself would seek God earnestly, and seek favor from the Almighty,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"If you would seek God And implore the compassion of the Almighty,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Still, if you yourself have recourse to God and make supplication to the Almighty,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But if you will look to God, and make your supplication to the Almighty,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But look to God. Make your appeal to the Mighty One.
English NIV
But if you will look to God and plead with the Almighty,
English NKJ 1982
If you would earnestly seek God And make your supplication to the Almighty,
English NLT
But if you pray to God and seek the favor of the Almighty,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
If you will seek God and make supplication to the Almighty,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
If you will seek God and make supplication to the Almighty,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and you begged Almighty God for them—
English Tyndale 1537
If thou wouldest now resort unto God by times, and make thy humble prayer to the Almighty: