Proverbs 30:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

New Living Translation
There are three things that make the earth tremble— no, four it cannot endure:

English Standard Version
Under three things the earth trembles; under four it cannot bear up:

Berean Study Bible
Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

New American Standard Bible
Under three things the earth quakes, And under four, it cannot endure:

NASB 1995
Under three things the earth quakes, And under four, it cannot bear up:

NASB 1977
Under three things the earth quakes, And under four, it cannot bear up:

Amplified Bible
Under three things the earth is disquieted and quakes, And under four it cannot bear up:

Christian Standard Bible
The earth trembles under three things; it cannot bear up under four:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The earth trembles under three things; it cannot bear up under four:

Contemporary English Version
There are three or four things that make the earth tremble and are unbearable:

Good News Translation
There are four things that the earth itself cannot tolerate:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Three things cause the earth to tremble, even four it cannot bear up under:

International Standard Version
Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot remain steady:

NET Bible
Under three things the earth trembles, and under four things it cannot bear up:
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

New King James Version
For three things the earth is perturbed, Yes, for four it cannot bear up:

King James 2000 Bible
For three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

New Heart English Bible
"For three things the earth tremble, and under four, it can't bear up:

World English Bible
"For three things the earth tremble, and under four, it can't bear up:

American King James Version
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

American Standard Version
For three things the earth doth tremble, And for four, which it cannot bear:

A Faithful Version
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four it is not able to bear up:

Darby Bible Translation
Under three [things] the earth is disquieted, and under four it cannot bear up:

English Revised Version
For three things the earth doth tremble, and for four, which it cannot bear:

Webster's Bible Translation
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For three things the earth is moued: yea, for foure it cannot susteine it selfe:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For three thynges the earth is disquieted, and the fourth may it not abyde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thorow thre thinges the earth is disquieted, & the fourth maye it not beare:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For three things has earth been troubled, "" And for four—it is not able to bear:

Young's Literal Translation
For three things hath earth been troubled, And for four -- it is not able to bear:

Smith's Literal Translation
For three the earth was moved, and for four, which it shall not be able to lift up:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear:

Catholic Public Domain Version
By three things, the earth is moved, and a fourth it is not able to sustain:

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The Earth quakes under three things, and under four, it cannot endure:

Lamsa Bible
Under three things the earth quakes, and under four it cannot endure:

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For three things the earth doth quake, And for four it cannot endure:

Brenton Septuagint Translation
By three thing the earth is troubled, and the fourth it cannot bear:
















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