Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
If he will set his heart to him, he will gather his spirit and his breath to him;
New American Standard Bible
If He should
King James Version
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Holman Bible
and withdrew the spirit
International Standard Version
If he were to decide to do so, that is, to take back to himself his spirit and breath of life,
A Conservative Version
If he sets his heart upon himself, [if] he gathers his spirit and his breath to himself,
American Standard Version
If he set his heart upon himself, If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Amplified
“If God should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself [that is, withdraw from man] His [life-giving] spirit and His breath,
Bible in Basic English
If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,
Darby Translation
If he only thought of himself, and gathered unto him his spirit and his breath,
King James 2000
If he should set his heart upon man, if he should gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Lexham Expanded Bible
If he should set his heart to it, and he should gather his spirit and his breath to himself,
Modern King James verseion
If He sets His heart on man, if He gathers to Himself his spirit and his breath,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To whom hath he given his heart, for to draw his spirit and breath unto him?
NET Bible
If God were to set his heart on it, and gather in his spirit and his breath,
New Heart English Bible
If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,
The Emphasized Bible
If he should set against him his heart, His spirit and his inspiration, unto himself he should withdraw.
Webster
If he should set his heart upon man, if he should gather to himself his spirit and his breath;
World English Bible
If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,
Youngs Literal Translation
If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth.
Themes
Favoritism » The lord not respecting persons (not showing favoritism)
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
13 Who committed to him the earth? and who set up the habitable globe all of it? 14 If he will set his heart to him, he will gather his spirit and his breath to him; 15 All flesh shall expire together, and man shall turn back to dust
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Cross References
Psalm 104:29
Thou wilt hide thy face, they will tremble: thou wilt take away their spirit, they shall expire and turn back to dust
Job 7:17
What is man that thou wilt magnify him? and that thou wilt set thy heart to him?
Job 9:4
Wise of heart and strong of power: who was hard before him and shall be requited?
Isaiah 24:22
And they gathered a collection of the bound into the dungeon. and they were shut up into a shutting up, and after many days they shall be reviewed.