Verse Comparison: Job 10:18
American Standard Version
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me.
Amplified® Bible
Why then did You bring me forth out of the womb? Would that I had perished and no eye had seen me!
Contemporary English Version
Why did you let me be born? I would rather have died before birth
Darby English Version
And wherefore didst thou bring me forth out of the womb? I had expired, and no eye had seen me.
Good News Bible
Why, God, did you let me be born? I should have died before anyone saw me.
King James Version
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
New American Standard Bible
`Why then have You brought me out of the womb? Would that I had died and no eye had seen me!
New International Version
"Why then did you bring me out of the womb?
I wish I had died before any eye saw me.
New King James Version
‘Why then have You brought me out of the womb?
Oh, that I had perished and no eye had seen me!
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
' Why then have You brought me out of the womb? Would that I had died and no eye had seen me!
Revised Standard Version
"Why didst thou bring me forth from the womb? Would that I had died before any eye had seen me,
Young's Literal Translation
And why from the womb Hast Thou brought me forth? I expire, and the eye doth not see me.