Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.
New American Standard Bible
You will long for
King James Version
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
Holman Bible
You would long for the work of Your hands.
International Standard Version
You'll call and I'll answer you; you'll long for your creatures that your hands have made.
A Conservative Version
Thou would call, and I would answer thee. Thou would have a desire to the work of thy hands.
American Standard Version
Thou wouldest call, and I would answer thee: Thou wouldest have a desire to the work of thy hands.
Amplified
“[Then] You will call, and I will answer You;
You will long for [me] the work of Your hands.
Darby Translation
Thou wouldest call, and I would answer thee; thou wouldest have a desire after the work of thy hands.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt call and I will answer thee: thou wilt long for the work of thy hands.
King James 2000
You shall call, and I will answer you: you will have a desire to the work of your hands.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You would call, and I myself would answer you; you would long for the work of your hand.
Modern King James verseion
You shall call, and I will answer You; You shall have a desire to the work of Your hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou wouldest but call me, I should obey thee: only despise not the work of thine own hands.
NET Bible
You will call and I -- I will answer you; you will long for the creature you have made.
New Heart English Bible
You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire to the work of your hands.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou shouldst call, and, I, would answer thee, - For the work of thine own hand, thou shouldst long.
Webster
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thy hands.
World English Bible
You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire to the work of your hands.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou dost call, and I -- I answer Thee; To the work of Thy hands Thou hast desire.
Interlinear
Qara'
References
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Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 14:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues To Argue His Case With God
14 If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free. 15 At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands. 16 For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 10:3
What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
Job 13:22
Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.
Job 7:21
And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
Job 10:8
Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.
Psalm 138:8
The Lord will make all things complete for me: O Lord, your mercy is eternal; do not give up the works of your hands.
1 Thessalonians 4:17
Then we who are still living will be taken up together with them into the clouds to see the Lord in the air: and so will we be for ever with the Lord.
1 Peter 4:19
For this reason let those who by the purpose of God undergo punishment, keep on in well-doing and put their souls into the safe hands of their Maker.
1 John 2:28
And now, my children, keep your hearts in him; so that at his revelation, we may have no fear or shame before him at his coming.