Job 20:1–2

Then Sophar the Naamathite answered, and said:

2 Therefore various thoughts succeed one another in me, and my mind is hurried away to different things.

Job 20:1–2 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

2 “My troubled thoughts prompt me to answer

because I am greatly disturbed.

Job 20:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:

2 “Therefore my thoughts answer me,

because of my haste within me.

Job 20:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

2 Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer,

And for this I make haste.

Job 20:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

2 “I must reply

because I am greatly disturbed.

Job 20:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:

2 “Therefore my anxious thoughts make me answer,

Because of the turmoil within me.

Job 20:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

2 “My troubled thoughts cause me to answer,

because I am very upset.

Job 20:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

2 Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me,

Even by reason of my haste that is in me.

Job 20:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

1 And Zophar the Naamathite answered and said, 2 Therefore do my thoughts give me an answer, and for this is my haste within me.

Job 20:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

1 Then Zophar from Naama replied ⸤to Job⸥,

2 “My disturbing thoughts make me answer,

and because of them I am upset.

Job 20:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

2 This is why my unsettling thoughts compel me to answer,

because I am upset!

Job 20:1–2 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

2 “Listen! My thoughts urge me to answer

because of the agitation within me.

Job 20:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said,

2 “Therefore my disquieting thoughts bring me back

for the sake of my inward excitement.

Job 20:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied,

2 “My troubled thoughts force me to answer you.

That’s because I’m very upset.

Job 20:1–2 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,

2 “Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me respond,

Even because of my inward agitation.

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