Verse Comparison: Job 10:16
American Standard Version
And if `my head' exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.
Amplified® Bible
If I lift myself up, You hunt me like a lion and again show Yourself [inflicting] marvelous [trials] upon me.
Contemporary English Version
No matter how hard I try, you keep hunting me down like a powerful lion.
Darby English Version
And it increaseth: thou huntest me as a fierce lion; and ever again thou shewest thy marvellous power upon me.
Good News Bible
If I have any success at all, you hunt me down like a lion; to hurt me you even work miracles.
King James Version
For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
New American Standard Bible
`Should {my head} be lifted up, You would hunt me like a lion; And again You would show Your power against me.
New International Version
If I hold my head high, you stalk me like a lion
and again display your awesome power against me.
New King James Version
If my head is exalted,
You hunt me like a fierce lion,
And again You show Yourself awesome against me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Should my head lift up, You would hunt me like a lion; And again You would show Your power against me.
Revised Standard Version
And if I lift myself up, thou dost hunt me like a lion, and again work wonders against me;
Young's Literal Translation
And it riseth -- as a lion Thou huntest me. And Thou turnest back -- Thou shewest Thyself wonderful in me.