Berean Standard Bible
“saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.””
The book of Job opens in the land of Uz with a man of great integrity and great wealth. In a scene hidden from Job, the accuser questions whether Job serves God only because God has blessed him.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”
King James Version (KJV)
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and he said, Naked came I out of my mother`s womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
With nothing I came out of my mother's body, and with nothing I will go back there; the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; let the Lord's name be praised.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y dijo: Desnudo salí del vientre de mi madre, y desnudo tornaré allá. Jehová dió, y Jehová quitó: sea el nombre de Jehová bendito.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Entonces dijo: «Desnudo salí del vientre de mi madre, y nada tendré cuando muera. El Señor me dio cuanto yo tenía; suyo era, y tenía derecho de llevárselo. Bendito sea el nombre del Señor».
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