Verse Comparison: Job 20:24
American Standard Version
He shall flee from the iron weapon, And the bow of brass shall strike him through.
Amplified® Bible
He will flee from the iron weapon, but the bow of bronze shall strike him through.
Contemporary English Version
While running from iron spears, they will be killed by arrows of bronze,
Darby English Version
If he have fled from the iron weapon, the bow of brass shall strike him through.
Good News Bible
When they try to escape from an iron sword, a bronze bow will shoot them down.
King James Version
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
New American Standard Bible
"He may flee from the iron weapon, {But} the bronze bow will pierce him.
New International Version
Though he flees from an iron weapon,
a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.
New King James Version
He will flee from the iron weapon;
A bronze bow will pierce him through.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"He may flee from the iron weapon, But the bronze bow will pierce him.
Revised Standard Version
He will flee from an iron weapon; a bronze arrow will strike him through.
Young's Literal Translation
He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.
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