Job 8:9
Parallel Translations


NASB: "For we are [only] of yesterday and know nothing, Because our days on earth are as a shadow. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: We have only been around since yesterday, and we know nothing. Our days on earth are only a fleeting shadow. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
ASV: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);
BBE: (For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)
DBY: For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, for our days upon earth are a shadow.
JPS: For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow--
WBS: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
WEB: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)
YLT: (For of yesterday we [are], and we know not, For a shadow [are] our days on earth.)

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