Job 28:4
Parallel Translations


NASB: "He sinks a shaft far from habitation, Forgotten by the foot; They hang and swing to and fro far from men. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: They open up a mineshaft far from civilization, where no one has set foot. [In this shaft] men dangle and swing back and forth. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
ASV: He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.
BBE: He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.
DBY: He openeth a shaft far from the inhabitants of the earth: forgotten of the foot, they hang suspended; away below men they hover.
JPS: He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; they are forgotten of the foot that passeth by; they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.
WBS: The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant: even the waters forgotten by the foot: they are dried up, they have gone away from men.
WEB: He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.
YLT: A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.

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