Berean Standard Bible
“Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.”
Job's friend Eliphaz gives the first speech in the debate over why Job is suffering. He argues from his own experience and a night vision that trouble does not come from nowhere, and that Job should turn to God.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.
World English Bible (WEB)
but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
King James Version (KJV)
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But trouble is man's fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Empero como las centellas se levantan para volar por el aire, así el hombre nace para la aflicción.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
La humanidad va rumbo al pecado y el sufrimiento tan cierto como que del fuego salen las llamas.
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