Verse Comparison: Job 38:27
American Standard Version
To satisfy the waste and desolate `ground', And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?
Amplified® Bible
To satisfy the waste {and} desolate ground and to cause the tender grass to spring forth?
Contemporary English Version
Rain that changes barren land to meadows green with grass.
Darby English Version
To satisfy the desolate and waste [ground], and to cause the sprout of the grass to spring forth?
Good News Bible
Who waters the dry and thirsty land, so that grass springs up?
King James Version
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
New American Standard Bible
To satisfy the waste and desolate land And to make the seeds of grass to sprout?
New International Version
to satisfy a desolate wasteland
and make it sprout with grass?
New King James Version
To satisfy the desolate waste,
And cause to spring forth the growth of tender grass?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
To satisfy the waste and desolate land And to make the seeds of grass to sprout?
Revised Standard Version
to satisfy the waste and desolate land, and to make the ground put forth grass?
Young's Literal Translation
To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?