Verse Comparison: Job 14:6
American Standard Version
Look away from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.
Amplified® Bible
[O God] turn from him [and cease to watch him so pitilessly]; let him rest until he has accomplished as does a hireling the appointed time for his day.
Contemporary English Version
Why don't you leave us alone and let us find some happiness while we toil and labor?
Darby English Version
Look away from him; and let him rest, till he accomplish, as a hireling, his day.
Good News Bible
Look away from us and leave us alone; let us enjoy our hard life---if we can.
King James Version
Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.
New American Standard Bible
"Turn Your gaze from him that he may rest, Until he fulfills his day like a hired man.
New International Version
So look away from him and let him alone,
till he has put in his time like a hired man.
New King James Version
Look away from him that he may rest,
Till like a hired man he finishes his day.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" Turn Your gaze from him that he may rest, Until he fulfills his day like a hired man.
Revised Standard Version
look away from him, and desist, that he may enjoy, like a hireling, his day.
Young's Literal Translation
Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.
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