Job 9:12 — Compare All Translations

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

Lo, He snatches away, who bringeth it back? Who saith unto Him, `What dost Thou?`

English ASV

Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou?

English Amplified

Behold, He snatches away; who can hinder or turn Him back? Who will say to Him, What are You doing?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Behold, He snatches away; who can hinder or turn Him back? Who will say to Him, What are You doing?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If he snatches something, who can stop him? Who can ask him, “What are you doing?”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Behold, he taketh away: who will hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou?

English EASY 2024

If God decides to take something, nobody can stop him. Nobody can ask him, “What are you doing?”

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

If he takes something away, no one can stop him. No one can say to him, 'What are you doing?'

Behold, he snatches away; who can turn him back? Who will say to him, 'What are you doing?'

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He takes what he wants, and no one can stop him; no one dares ask him, “What are you doing?”

English God's Word - GW 1995

He takes something away, {but} who can stop him? Who is going to ask him, 'What are you doing?'

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If He snatches [something], who can stop Him? Who can ask Him, "What are You doing?"

English KJV 1611

Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?

English LSB

Were He to snatch away, who could turn Him back? Who could say to Him, ‘What are You doing?’

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Yes, He takes away; who can hinder Him? Who will say to Him, ‘What are You doing?’

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Were He to snatch away, who could restrain Him? Who could say to Him, 'What are You doing?'

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

Should he seize me forcibly, who can say him nay? Who can say to him, "What are you doing?"

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If he snatches away, who can turn him back? Who dares to say to him, ‘What are you doing?’

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

If he takes something, who can stop him? Who would dare to ask him, 'What are you doing?'

English NIV

If he snatches away, who can stop him? Who can say to him, 'What are you doing?'

English NKJ 1982

If He takes away, who can hinder Him? Who can say to Him, ‘What are You doing?’

English NLT

If he sends death to snatch someone away, who can stop him? Who dares to ask him, `What are you doing?'

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He snatches away; who can stop him? Who will say to him, 'What are you doing?'

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Behold, he snatches away; who can hinder him? Who will say to him, ‘What doest thou?’

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

When he sends death to snatch a man away, who can stop him? Who dares to ask him, 'What are you doing?'

English Tyndale 1537

If he be hasty to take anything away, who will make him restore it again? Who will say unto him: what doest thou?

Job 9:12 — Compare Translations