Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who can make it clean, that cometh from an unclean thing? Nobody.
New American Standard Bible
No one!
King James Version
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Holman Bible
No one!
International Standard Version
Who can produce a clean thing from an unclean thing? No one!
A Conservative Version
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.
American Standard Version
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Amplified
“Who can make a clean thing out of the unclean?
No one!
Bible in Basic English
If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.
Darby Translation
Who can bring a clean man out of the unclean? Not one!
Julia Smith Translation
For who shall give a clean thing from an unclean? Not one.
King James 2000
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Who can bring a clean [thing] from an unclean [thing]? No one!
Modern King James verseion
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one!
NET Bible
Who can make a clean thing come from an unclean? No one!
New Heart English Bible
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.
The Emphasized Bible
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one!
Webster
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
World English Bible
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.
Youngs Literal Translation
Who giveth a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 14:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues To Argue His Case With God
3 Doest thou open thine eyes upon such one, and bringest me in thy judgment? 4 Who can make it clean, that cometh from an unclean thing? Nobody. 5 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.
Cross References
John 3:6
That which is born of the flesh, is flesh. And that which is born of the spirit, is spirit.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was born in wickedness, and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Job 25:4-6
But how may a man compared unto God be justified? Or, how can he be clean, that is born of a woman?
Romans 5:12
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by the means of sin; And so death went over all men, insomuch that all men sinned.
Ephesians 2:3
among which we also had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of our flesh, and fulfilled the will of the flesh, and of the mind: and were naturally the children of wrath, even as well as others.
Genesis 5:3
And when Adam was a hundred and thirty years old, he begat a son after his likeness and similitude: and called his name Seth.
Psalm 90:5
As soon as thou scatterest them, they are even as asleep, and fade away suddenly like the grass.
Luke 1:35
And the angel answered, and said unto her, "The holy ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the highest shall overshadow thee. Therefore also that holy thing which shall be born, shall be called the son of God.
Romans 8:8-9
So then, they that are given to the flesh, cannot please God.