Verse Comparison: Job 6:3
American Standard Version
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.
Amplified® Bible
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words have been rash {and} wild,
Contemporary English Version
They outweigh the sand along the beach, and that's why I have spoken without thinking first.
Darby English Version
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words are vehement.
Good News Bible
they would weigh more than the sands of the sea, so my wild words should not surprise you.
King James Version
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
New American Standard Bible
"For then it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; Therefore my words have been rash.
New International Version
It would surely outweigh the sand of the seas—
no wonder my words have been impetuous.
New King James Version
For then it would be heavier than the sand of the sea—
Therefore my words have been rash.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For then it would feel heavier than the sand of the seas; Therefore my words have seemed rash.
Revised Standard Version
For then it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words have been rash.
Young's Literal Translation
For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.