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The LORD Speaks of His Creation

Job 39:4

In 11 translations

BSB
Their young ones thrive and grow up in the open field; they leave and do not return.
KJV
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
WEB
Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go out, and don’t return again.
ASV
Their young ones become strong, they grow up in the open field; They go forth, and return not again.
LSV
Their young ones are safe, || They grow up in the field, they have gone out, || And have not returned to them.
YLT
Safe are their young ones, They grow up in the field, they have gone out, And have not returned to them.
DBY
Their young ones become strong, they grow up in the open field, they go forth, and return not unto them.
DRC
Their young are weaned and go to feed: they go forth, and return not to them.
GNV39:7
Yet their yong waxe fatte, and growe vp with corne: they goe foorth and returne not vnto them.
JPS
Their young ones wax strong, they grow up in the open field; they go forth, and return not again.
LXXE
Their young will break forth; they will be multiplied with offspring: their young will go forth, and will not return to them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יַחְלְמ֣וּ בְ֭נֵיהֶם יִרְבּ֣וּ בַבָּ֑ר יָ֝צְא֗וּ וְלֹא־שָׁ֥בוּ לָֽמוֹ׃
LXX-Br
ἀποῤῥήξουσι τὰ τέκνα αὐτῶν, πληθυνθήσονται ἐν γενγήματι· ἐξελεύσονται, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἀνακάμψουσιν αὐτοῖς.

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