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Job 23:8
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American Standard Version
Behold, I go forward, but he is not `there'; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;

Amplified® Bible
Behold, I go forward [and to the east], but He is not there; I go backward [and to the west], but I cannot perceive Him;

Contemporary English Version
I cannot find God anywhere-- in front or back of me,

Darby English Version
Lo, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I do not perceive him;

Good News Bible
I have searched in the East, but God is not there; I have not found him when I searched in the West.

King James Version
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

New American Standard Bible
"Behold, I go forward but He is not {there,} And backward, but I cannot perceive Him;

New International Version
"But if I go to the east, he is not there;
if I go to the west, I do not find him.

New King James Version
“Look, I go forward, but He is not there,
And backward, but I cannot perceive Him;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Behold, I go forward but I do not find Him there, And backward, but I cannot perceive Him;

Revised Standard Version
"Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him;

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, forward I go -- and He is not, And backward -- and I perceive him not.


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