Verse Comparison: Job 14:20
American Standard Version
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Amplified® Bible
You prevail forever against him, and he passes on; You change his appearance [in death] and send him away [from the presence of the living].
Contemporary English Version
You change the way we look, then send us away, wiped out forever.
Darby English Version
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth away; thou changest his countenance, and dismissest him.
Good News Bible
You overpower us and send us away forever; our faces are twisted in death.
King James Version
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
New American Standard Bible
"You forever overpower him and he departs; {You} change his appearance and send him away.
New International Version
You overpower him once for all, and he is gone;
you change his countenance and send him away.
New King James Version
You prevail forever against him, and he passes on;
You change his countenance and send him away.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You forever overpower him and he departs; You change his appearance and send him away.
Revised Standard Version
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passes; thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Young's Literal Translation
Thou prevailest `over' him for ever, and he goeth, He is changing his countenance, And Thou sendest him away.
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