Job 5:7

7 People are born for trouble

as readily as sparks fly up from a fire.

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Job 5:7 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)

7 Yet man is born to trouble

as surely as sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

7 but man is born to trouble

as the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

7 Yet man is born unto trouble,

As the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

7 Yet man is born to trouble,

As the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — New Century Version (NCV)

7 People produce trouble

as surely as sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

7 But man is born unto trouble,

As the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

7 For man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upwards.

Job 5:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

7 But a person is born for trouble as surely as sparks fly up ⸤from a fire⸥.

Job 5:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

7 But mankind is born for trouble

as surely as sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)

7 but humans are born to trouble

just as sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

7 But a human being is born to trouble,

and they soar aloft like sparks.

Job 5:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

7 People are born to have trouble.

And that’s just as sure as sparks fly up.

Job 5:7 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)

7 For man is born for trouble,

As sparks fly upward.

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