Verse Comparison: Job 6:18
American Standard Version
The caravans `that travel' by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.
Amplified® Bible
The caravans which travel by way of them turn aside; they go into the waste places and perish. [Such is my disappointment in you, the friends I fully trusted.]
Contemporary English Version
I am like a caravan, lost in the desert while searching for water.
Darby English Version
They wind about in the paths of their course, they go off into the waste and perish.
Good News Bible
Caravans get lost looking for water; they wander and die in the desert.
King James Version
The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
New American Standard Bible
"The paths of their course wind along, They go up into nothing and perish.
New International Version
Caravans turn aside from their routes;
they go up into the wasteland and perish.
New King James Version
The paths of their way turn aside,
They go nowhere and perish.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The paths of their course wind along, They go up into nothing and perish.
Revised Standard Version
The caravans turn aside from their course; they go up into the waste, and perish.
Young's Literal Translation
Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.
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