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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child, like an infant who never sees daylight?

World English Bible (WEB)

or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.

King James Version (KJV)

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

O ¿por qué no fuí escondido como aborto, como los pequeñitos que nunca vieron luz?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Ojalá hubiera sido un aborto! ¡No haber respirado ni visto la luz jamás!

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