Verse Comparison: Job 26:14
American Standard Version
Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?
Amplified® Bible
Yet these are but [a small part of His doings] the outskirts of His ways {or} the mere fringes of His force, the faintest whisper of His voice! Who dares contemplate {or} who can understand the thunders of His full, magnificent power?
Contemporary English Version
These things are merely a whisper of God's power at work. How little we would understand if this whisper ever turned into thunder!
Darby English Version
Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand?
Good News Bible
But these are only hints of his power, only the whispers that we have heard. Who can know how truly great God is?
King James Version
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
New American Standard Bible
"Behold, these are the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"
New International Version
And these are but the outer fringe of his works;
how faint the whisper we hear of him!
Who then can understand the thunder of his power?"
New King James Version
Indeed these are the mere edges of His ways,
And how small a whisper we hear of Him!
But the thunder of His power who can understand?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Behold, these serve as the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"
Revised Standard Version
Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways; and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the
Young's Literal Translation
Lo, these `are' the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?
