Verse Comparison: Job 22:24
American Standard Version
And lay thou `thy' treasure in the dust, And `the gold of' Ophir among the stones of the brooks;
Amplified® Bible
If you lay gold in the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brook [considering them of little worth],
Contemporary English Version
So get rid of your finest gold, as though it were sand.
Darby English Version
And put the precious ore with the dust, and [the gold of] Ophir among the stones of the torrents,
Good News Bible
Throw away your gold; dump your finest gold in the dry stream bed.
King James Version
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
New American Standard Bible
And place {your} gold in the dust, And {the gold of} Ophir among the stones of the brooks,
New International Version
and assign your nuggets to the dust,
your gold of Ophir to the rocks in the ravines,
New King James Version
Then you will lay your gold in the dust,
And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And place your gold in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks,
Revised Standard Version
if you lay gold in the dust, and gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrent bed,
Young's Literal Translation
So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.
