Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding:
New American Standard Bible
And has not given her a share of understanding.
King James Version
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Holman Bible
He has not endowed her with understanding.
International Standard Version
because God didn't grant her wisdom and never gave her understanding.
A Conservative Version
because God has deprived her of wisdom, nor has he imparted understanding to her.
American Standard Version
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Amplified
For God has made her forget wisdom,
And has not given her a share of understanding.
Bible in Basic English
For God has taken wisdom from her mind, and given her no measure of knowledge.
Darby Translation
For +God hath deprived her of wisdom, and hath not furnished her with understanding.
Julia Smith Translation
For God caused her to forget wisdom, and he divided not to her in understanding.
King James 2000
Because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because God made it forget wisdom, and he did not give it a share in understanding.
Modern King James verseion
because God has caused her to forget wisdom, and He has not given her a share in understanding.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And that because God hath taken wisdom from her, and hath not given her understanding.
NET Bible
For God deprived her of wisdom, and did not impart understanding to her.
New Heart English Bible
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
The Emphasized Bible
For GOD hath suffered her to forget wisdom, and given her no share in understanding.
Webster
Because God hath withheld wisdom from her, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
World English Bible
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 39:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ostrich
16 Her young ones it hath hardened without her, In vain is her labour without fear. 17 For God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding: 18 At the time on high she lifteth herself up, She laugheth at the horse and at his rider.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 35:11
Teaching us more than the beasts of the earth, Yea, than the fowl of the heavens He maketh us wiser.'
Deuteronomy 2:30
'And Sihon king of Heshbon hath not been willing to let us pass over by him, for Jehovah thy God hath hardened his spirit, and strengthened his heart, so as to give him into thy hand as at this day.
2 Chronicles 32:31
and so with the ambassadors of the heads of Babylon, those sending unto him to inquire of the wonder that hath been in the land, God hath left him to try him, to know all in his heart,
Job 17:4
For their heart Thou hast hidden From understanding, Therefore Thou dost not exalt them.
Isaiah 19:11-14
Only, fools are the princes of Zoan, The counsel of the wise ones of the counsellors of Pharaoh hath become brutish. How say ye unto Pharaoh, 'A son of the wise am I, a son of kings of antiquity?'
Isaiah 57:17
For the iniquity of his dishonest gain, I have been wroth, and I smite him, Hiding -- and am wroth, And he goeth on turning back in the way of his heart.
James 1:17
every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning;