Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 28:67
American Standard Version
In the morning thou shalt say, Would it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would it were morning! for the fear of thy heart which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Amplified® Bible
In the morning you shall say, Would that it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would that it were morning!--because of the anxiety {and} dread of your [minds and] hearts and the sights which you shall see with your [own] eyes.
Contemporary English Version
Each morning you will wake up to such terrible sights that you will say, "I wish it were night!" But at night you will be terrified and say, "I wish it were day!"
Darby English Version
In the morning thou shalt say, Would that it were even! and in the evening thou shalt say, Would that it were morning! through the fright of thy heart wherewith thou shalt be in terror, and through the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Good News Bible
Your hearts will pound with fear at everything you see. Every morning you will wish for evening; every evening you will wish for morning.
King James Version
In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
New American Standard Bible
"In the morning you shall say, `Would that it were evening!' And at evening you shall say, `Would that it were morning!' because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.
New International Version
In the morning you will say, "If only it were evening!" and in the evening, "If only it were morning!"-because of the terror that will fill your hearts and the sights that your eyes will see.
New King James Version
In the morning you shall say, ‘Oh, that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Oh, that it were morning!’ because of the fear which terrifies your heart, and because of the sight which your eyes see.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" In the morning you shall say, 'Would that evening would come!' And at evening you shall say, 'Would that morning would come!' because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.
Revised Standard Version
In the morning you shall say, 'Would it were evening!' and at evening you shall say, 'Would it were morning!' because of the dread which your heart shall fear, and the sights which your eyes shall see.
Young's Literal Translation
in the morning thou sayest, O that it were evening! and in the evening thou sayest, O that it were morning! from the fear of thy heart, with which thou art afraid, and from the sight of thine eyes which thou seest.
