Verse Comparison: Job 5:11
American Standard Version
So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.
Amplified® Bible
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.
Contemporary English Version
He protects the sorrowful and lifts up those who have been disgraced.
Darby English Version
Setting up on high those that are low; and mourners are exalted to prosperity.
Good News Bible
Yes, it is God who raises the humble and gives joy to all who mourn.
King James Version
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
New American Standard Bible
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.
New International Version
The lowly he sets on high,
and those who mourn are lifted to safety.
New King James Version
He sets on high those who are lowly,
And those who mourn are lifted to safety.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So that He sets on high those who have made themselves humble, And those who mourn God lifts to safety.
Revised Standard Version
he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.
Young's Literal Translation
To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high `in' safety.