Job 18:1–2
Job 18:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
2 “How long will you hunt for words?
Consider, and then we will speak.
Job 18:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
2 How long will it be ere ye make an end of words?
Mark, and afterwards we will speak.
Job 18:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
2 “How long before you stop talking?
Speak sense if you want us to answer!
Job 18:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
2 “How long till you put an end to words?
Gain understanding, and afterward we will speak.
Job 18:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
2 “When will you stop these speeches?
Be sensible, and then we can talk.
Job 18:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
2 How long will ye hunt for words?
Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
Job 18:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said, 2 How long will ye hunt for words? Be intelligent, and then we will speak.
Job 18:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 Then Bildad from Shuah replied ⸤to Job⸥,
2 “How long before your words will end?
Think it through, and then we’ll talk.
Job 18:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
2 How long until you stop talking?
Show some sense, and then we can talk.
Job 18:1–2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
2 “How long will you hunt for words?
Consider, and then we shall speak.
Job 18:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said,
2 “How long will you hunt for words?
Consider, and afterward we shall speak.
Job 18:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied,
2 “Job, when will you stop these speeches of yours?
Be reasonable! Then we can talk.
Job 18:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite responded,
2 “How long will you hunt for words?
Show understanding and then we can talk.