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Job 14:20
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KJ21
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
ASV
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
AMP
“You prevail forever against him and overpower him, and he passes on; You change his appearance and send him away [from the presence of the living].
AMPC
You prevail forever against him, and he passes on; You change his appearance [in death] and send him away [from the presence of the living].
BRG
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
CSB
You completely overpower him, and he passes on; you change his appearance and send him away.
CSBA
You completely overpower him, and he passes away; you change his appearance and send him away.
CEB
You overpower them relentlessly, and they die; you change their appearance and send them away.
CJB
You overpower him, and he passes on; you change his appearance and send him away.
CEV
You change the way we look, then send us away, wiped out forever.
DARBY
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth away; thou changest his countenance, and dismissest him.
DRA
Thou hast strengthened him for a little while, that he may pass away for ever: thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him away.
ERV
You defeat them completely and then they are gone. You change the way they look and send them away forever to the place of death.
EASY
Finally, you bring his life to an end. He leaves this world. You change his face in death and you send him away.
EHV
You overpower him once and for all, and he passes away. You change his appearance and send him away.
ESV
You prevail forever against him, and he passes; you change his countenance, and send him away.
ESVUK
You prevail for ever against him, and he passes; you change his countenance, and send him away.
EXB
You ·defeat [overpower] people forever, and they are gone; you change their appearance [C from joy to despair] and send them away.
GNV
Thou prevailest always against him, so that he passeth away: he changeth his face when thou castest him away.
GW
You overpower him forever, and he passes away. You change his appearance and send him away.
GNT
You overpower us and send us away forever; our faces are twisted in death.
HCSB
You completely overpower him, and he passes on; You change his appearance and send him away.
ICB
You defeat man forever, and he is gone. You change his appearance and send him away.
ISV
You overpower him once and for all, and then he departs; you change his appearance and then send him away.
JUB
Thou shalt be stronger than him for ever, and he passes; thou dost change his countenance and send him away.
KJV
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
AKJV
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
LSB
You forever overpower him and he goes away; You alter his appearance and send him away.
LEB
You overpower him forever, and he passes away; you change his countenance, then you send him away.
TLB
Always you are against him, and then he passes off the scene. You make him old and wrinkled, then send him away. He never knows it if his sons are honored; or they may fail and face disaster, but he knows it not.
MSG
“Meanwhile, mountains wear down and boulders break up, Stones wear smooth and soil erodes, as you relentlessly grind down our hope. You’re too much for us. As always, you get the last word. We don’t like it and our faces show it, but you send us off anyway. If our children do well for themselves, we never know it; if they do badly, we’re spared the hurt. Body and soul, that’s it for us— a lifetime of pain, a lifetime of sorrow.”
MEV
You prevail forever against him, and he passes on; changing his countenance, You send him away.
NOG
You overpower him forever, and he passes away. You change his appearance and send him away.
NABRE
You prevail once for all against them and they pass on; you dismiss them with changed appearance.
NASB
You forever overpower him and he departs; You change his appearance and send him away.
NASB1995
“You forever overpower him and he departs; You change his appearance and send him away.
NCB
You crush him once for all and he disappears; you alter his appearance and send him away.
NCV
You defeat people forever, and they are gone; you change their appearance and send them away.
NET
You overpower him once for all, and he departs; you change his appearance and send him away.
NIRV
You overpower them completely, and then they’re gone. You change the way they look and send them to their graves.
NIV
You overpower them once for all, and they are gone; you change their countenance and send them away.
NIVUK
You overpower them once for all, and they are gone; you change their countenance and send them away.
NKJV
You prevail forever against him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.
NLV
You have power over him forever, and he leaves. You change what he looks like and send him away.
NLT
You always overpower them, and they pass from the scene. You disfigure them in death and send them away.
NRSVA
You prevail for ever against them, and they pass away; you change their countenance, and send them away.
NRSVACE
You prevail for ever against them, and they pass away; you change their countenance, and send them away.
NRSVCE
You prevail forever against them, and they pass away; you change their countenance, and send them away.
NRSVUE
You prevail forever against them, and they pass away; you change their countenance and send them away.
OJB
Thou prevailest lanetzach (forever) against him, and he passeth away; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
RGT
“You always prevail against him, so that he passes away. He changes his face when You cast him away.
RSV
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passes; thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
RSVCE
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passes; thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
TLV
You overpower him—once for all, and he perishes; You change his appearance and send him away.
VOICE
You continually overwhelm him, and he dies; You alter his appearance and send him away.
WEB
You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.
WYC
Thou madest a man strong (for) a little, that he should pass [into] without end; thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him out. (Thou makest a man strong for a little while, and then he passeth away forevermore; thou changeth his face, and then sendeth him away from thee.)
YLT
Thou prevailest [over] him for ever, and he goeth, He is changing his countenance, And Thou sendest him away.
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