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Job 31:26
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KJ21
if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness,
ASV
If I have beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness,
AMP
If I beheld the sun [as an object of worship] when it shone Or the moon going in its splendor,
AMPC
If I beheld [as an object of worship] the sunlight when it shone or the moon walking in its brightness,
BRG
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
CSB
if I have gazed at the sun when it was shining or at the moon moving in splendor,
CSBA
if I have gazed at the sun when it was shining or at the moon moving in splendour,
CEB
if I’ve looked at the sun when it shone, the moon, splendid as it moved;
CJB
or if, on seeing the shining sun or the full moon as it moved through the sky,
CEV
I have never openly or secretly
DARBY
If I beheld the sun when it shone, or the moon walking in brightness,
DRA
If I beheld the sun when it shined, and the moon going in brightness:
ERV
I have never worshiped the bright sun or the beautiful moon.
EASY
I have looked at the sun when it shines brightly. And I have seen the moon when it is very beautiful.
EHV
if I saw the shining sun and the moon moving in its splendor,
ESV
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendor,
ESVUK
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendour,
EXB
I have not thought about worshiping the sun in its brightness nor admired the moon moving in glory
GNV
If I did behold the sun, when it shined, or the moon walking in her brightness,
GW
If I saw the light shine or the moon move along in its splendor
GNT
I have never worshiped the sun in its brightness or the moon in all its beauty.
HCSB
if I have gazed at the sun when it was shining or at the moon moving in splendor,
ICB
I have not thought about worshiping the sun in its brightness. I have not admired the moon moving in glory
ISV
if I look at the sun when it shines or the moon as it rises in steady splendor,
JUB
if I beheld the sun when it shone or the moon walking in beauty;
KJV
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
AKJV
if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
LSB
If I have looked at the sun when it shone Or the moon going in splendor,
LEB
if I looked at the sun when it shone or at the moon moving in splendor,
TLB
or if I have looked at the sun shining in the skies or the moon walking down her silver pathway
MSG
“Did I set my heart on making big money or worship at the bank? Did I boast about my wealth, show off because I was well-off? Was I ever so awed by the sun’s brilliance and moved by the moon’s beauty That I let myself become seduced by them and worshiped them on the sly? If so, I would deserve the worst of punishments, for I would be betraying God himself.
MEV
if I saw the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in brightness;
NOG
If I saw the light shine or the moon move along in its splendor
NABRE
Had I looked upon the light as it shone, or the moon in the splendor of its progress,
NASB
If I have looked at the sun when it shone, Or the moon going in splendor,
NASB1995
If I have looked at the sun when it shone Or the moon going in splendor,
NCB
Have I beheld the sun when it shone and the moon moving in its splendor
NCV
I have not thought about worshiping the sun in its brightness nor admired the moon moving in glory
NET
if I looked at the sun when it was shining, and the moon advancing as a precious thing,
NIRV
Suppose I’ve worshiped the sun in all its glory. I’ve bowed down to the moon in all its beauty.
NIV
if I have regarded the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,
NIVUK
if I have regarded the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendour,
NKJV
If I have observed the sun when it shines, Or the moon moving in brightness,
NLV
if I have looked at the sun shining or the bright moon going on its way,
NLT
“Have I looked at the sun shining in the skies, or the moon walking down its silver pathway,
NRSVA
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendour,
NRSVACE
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendour,
NRSVCE
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendor,
NRSVUE
if I have looked at the sun when it shone or the moon moving in splendor,
OJB
If I beheld the ohr when it shined, or the yarei’ach moving in splendor,
RGT
“if I beheld the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking in brightness,
RSV
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendor,
RSVCE
if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendor,
TLV
if I looked at the sun when it shines or the moon moving in splendor,
VOICE
If I saw the sun in its radiant glory or the moon sliding across the sky in its splendor,
WEB
if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,
WYC
if I saw the sun, when it shined, and the moon going clearly (and the moon moving in its glory);
YLT
If I see the light when it shineth, And the precious moon walking,
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