Modern Translations New International VersionYet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. New Living Translation People are born for trouble as readily as sparks fly up from a fire. English Standard Version but man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward. Berean Study Bible Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. New American Standard Bible For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward. NASB 1995 For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward. NASB 1977 For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward. Amplified Bible “For man is born for trouble, [As naturally] as sparks fly upward. Christian Standard Bible But humans are born for trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. Holman Christian Standard Bible But mankind is born for trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. Contemporary English Version it's all part of life, like sparks shooting skyward. Good News Translation No indeed! We bring trouble on ourselves, as surely as sparks fly up from a fire. GOD'S WORD® Translation But a person is born for trouble as surely as sparks fly up [from a fire]. International Standard Version But mankind is born headed for trouble, just as sparks soar skyward." NET Bible but people are born to trouble, as surely as the sparks fly upward. Classic Translations King James BibleYet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. New King James Version Yet man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward. King James 2000 Bible Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. New Heart English Bible but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. World English Bible but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. American King James Version Yet man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. American Standard Version But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward. A Faithful Version Yet man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. Darby Bible Translation For man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upwards. English Revised Version But man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. Webster's Bible Translation Yet man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587But man is borne vnto trauaile, as the sparkes flie vpwarde. Bishops' Bible of 1568 But man is borne vnto labour, like as the sparkes flee vp Coverdale Bible of 1535 but it is man, that is borne vnto mysery, like as the byrde for to fle. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor man is born to misery, "" And the sparks go high to fly. Young's Literal Translation For man to misery is born, And the sparks go high to fly. Smith's Literal Translation For man shall be born to labor as the sons of the flame will lift up to fly. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleMan is born to labour and the bird to fly. Catholic Public Domain Version Man is born to labor, and the bird to fly. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedBecause a son of man is born to trouble, and the offspring of birds to lift up wings Lamsa Bible For man is born for trouble, as sure as the wild birds fly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward. Brenton Septuagint Translation yet man is born to labour, and even so the vulture's young seek the high places.     |