Job 34:13–15
Job 34:13–15 — The New International Version (NIV)
13 Who appointed him over the earth?
Who put him in charge of the whole world?
14 If it were his intention
and he withdrew his spirit and breath,
15 all humanity would perish together
and mankind would return to the dust.
Job 34:13–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth?
Or who hath disposed the whole world?
14 If he set his heart upon man,
If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
15 All flesh shall perish together,
And man shall turn again unto dust.
Job 34:13–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)
13 Did someone else put the world in his care?
Who set the whole world in place?
14 If God were to take back his spirit
and withdraw his breath,
15 all life would cease,
and humanity would turn again to dust.
Job 34:13–15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
13 Who gave Him charge over the earth?
Or who appointed Him over the whole world?
14 If He should set His heart on it,
If He should gather to Himself His Spirit and His breath,
15 All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.
Job 34:13–15 — New Century Version (NCV)
13 No one chose God to rule over the earth
or put him in charge of the whole world.
14 If God should decide
to take away life and breath,
15 then everyone would die together
and turn back into dust.
Job 34:13–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)
13 Who gave him a charge over the earth?
Or who hath disposed the whole world?
14 If he set his heart upon himself,
If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
15 All flesh shall perish together,
And man shall turn again unto dust.
Job 34:13–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
13 Who hath entrusted to him the earth? and who hath disposed the whole world? 14 If he only thought of himself, and gathered unto him his spirit and his breath, 15 All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.
Job 34:13–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
13 Who put him in charge of the earth?
Who appointed him to be over the whole world?
14 If he thought only of himself
and withdrew his Spirit and his breath,
15 all living beings would die together,
and humanity would return to dust.
Job 34:13–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
13 Who gave Him authority over the earth?
Who put Him in charge of the entire world?
14 If He put His mind to it
and withdrew the spirit and breath He gave,
15 every living thing would perish together
and mankind would return to the dust.
Job 34:13–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
13 Who gave him charge over the earth
and who laid on him the whole world?
14 If he should take back his spirit to himself,
and gather to himself his breath,
15 all flesh would perish together,
and all mortals return to dust.
Job 34:13–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
13 Who gave him charge over the earth?
Or who laid on him the whole world?
14 If he should set his heart to it,
and he should gather his spirit and his breath to himself,
15 all flesh would perish together,
and humankind would return to dust.
Job 34:13–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
13 Who appointed him to rule over the earth?
Who put him in charge of the whole world?
14 If he really wanted to,
he could hold back his spirit and breath.
15 Then everyone would die together.
They would return to the dust.
Job 34:13–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
13 “Who gave Him authority over the earth?
And who has laid on Him the whole world?
14 “If He should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,
15 All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.