Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
If his days [are] determined, the number of his months [is] with you; you have appointed his boundaries, and he cannot cross [them].
New American Standard Bible
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And his limits You have
King James Version
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Holman Bible
and the number of his months depends on You,
and since You have set
International Standard Version
Since his days have been determined, the number of his months is known to you. You've set his limit and he cannot exceed it.
A Conservative Version
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, and thou have appointed his bounds that he cannot pass,
American Standard Version
Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Amplified
“Since his days are determined,
The number of his months is with You [in Your control],
And You have made his limits so he cannot pass [his allotted time].
Bible in Basic English
If his days are ordered, and you have knowledge of the number of his months, having given him a fixed limit past which he may not go;
Darby Translation
If his days are determined, if the number of his months is with thee, and thou hast appointed his bounds which he must not pass,
Julia Smith Translation
If his days are determined, the number of his months with thee; thou madest his limit; he shall not pass over.
King James 2000
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with you, you have appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Modern King James verseion
For his days are fixed, the number of his months is with You, and You have set his bounds so that he cannot pass;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The days of man are short, the number of his months are known only to thee. Thou hast appointed him his bounds; he cannot go beyond them.
NET Bible
Since man's days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it.
New Heart English Bible
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;
The Emphasized Bible
If determined am his days, the number of his months, is with thee, Fixed times for him, thou hast appointed and he cannot go beyond.
Webster
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
World English Bible
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;
Youngs Literal Translation
If determined are his days, The number of his months are with Thee, His limit Thou hast made, And he passeth not over;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues To Argue His Case With God
4 "Who can bring a clean [thing] from an unclean [thing]? No one! 5 If his days [are] determined, the number of his months [is] with you; you have appointed his boundaries, and he cannot cross [them]. 6 Look away from him, and let him desist until he enjoys his days like a laborer.
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Cross References
Job 21:21
for what {does he care for} his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?
Job 7:1
"Does not {a human being have hard service} on earth? And [are not] his days like the days of a laborer?
Psalm 39:4
"Let me know, O Yahweh, my end, and what is the measure of my days. Let me know how transient I [am]."
Job 12:10
In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}?
Job 14:14
If a man dies, will he live [again]? All the days of my compulsory service I will wait, until the coming of my relief.
Job 23:13-14
"But he [is] {alone}, and who can dissuade him? And {whatever he desires}, {indeed}, he does [it].
Psalm 104:9
You set a boundary that they may not cross over, [so that] they would not return to cover the earth.
Psalm 104:29
You hide your face, they are terrified. You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.
Daniel 4:35
And all the dwellers of the earth are regarded as nothing, and he does {according to} his desire in the host of heaven and [among] the dwellers of earth, and there is not [one] who can hold back his hand, or {ask him}, 'What are you doing?'
Daniel 5:26
"This [is] the explanation of the matter: 'Mene'--God has numbered your kingdom and brought an end [to] it.
Daniel 5:30
{That same night} Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed.
Daniel 9:24
"Seventy weeks is decreed for your people and {for your holy city}, to put an end to the transgression and to seal [up] sin and to make atonement for guilt and to bring [in] everlasting righteousness and to seal vision and prophet and to anoint {the most holy place}.
Daniel 11:36
"Then the king will do {as he pleases}, and he will exalt himself and will consider himself above any god, and he will speak horrendous things {against} [the] God of gods, yet he will succeed until [the period] of anger is finished, for [what] is determined will be done.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your life is demanded from you, and [the things] which you have prepared--whose will they be?'
Acts 17:26
And he made from one [man] every nation of humanity to live on all the face of the earth, determining [their] fixed times and the fixed boundaries of their habitation,
Hebrews 9:27
And {just as} it is destined for people to die once, and after this, judgment,
Revelation 1:18
and the one who lives, and I was dead, and behold, I am living {forever and ever}, and I hold the keys of death and of Hades.
Revelation 3:7
"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: "This is what the holy one, the true one, the one who has the key of David, the one who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open, says: