Modern Translations New International VersionSince ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him. New Living Translation For since the world began, no ear has heard and no eye has seen a God like you, who works for those who wait for him! English Standard Version From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him. Berean Study Bible From ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides You, who acts on behalf of those who wait for Him. New American Standard Bible For from days of old they have not heard or perceived by ear, Nor has the eye seen a God besides You, Who acts in behalf of one who waits for Him. NASB 1995 For from days of old they have not heard or perceived by ear, Nor has the eye seen a God besides You, Who acts in behalf of the one who waits for Him. NASB 1977 For from of old they have not heard nor perceived by ear, Neither has the eye seen a God besides Thee, Who acts in behalf of the one who waits for Him. Amplified Bible For from days of old no one has heard, nor has ear perceived, Nor has the eye seen a God besides You, Who works and acts in behalf of the one who [gladly] waits for Him. Christian Standard Bible From ancient times no one has heard, no one has listened to, no eye has seen any God except you who acts on behalf of the one who waits for him. Holman Christian Standard Bible From ancient times no one has heard, no one has listened, no eye has seen any God except You, who acts on behalf of the one who waits for Him. Contemporary English Version You are the only God ever seen or heard of who works miracles for his followers. Good News Translation No one has ever seen or heard of a God like you, who does such deeds for those who put their hope in him. GOD'S WORD® Translation No one has ever heard, no one has paid attention, and no one has seen any god except you. You help those who wait for you. International Standard Version Since ancient times no one has heard, and no ear has perceived, and no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him. NET Bible Since ancient times no one has heard or perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who intervenes for those who wait for him. Classic Translations King James BibleFor since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him. New King James Version For since the beginning of the world Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, Nor has the eye seen any God besides You, Who acts for the one who waits for Him. King James 2000 Bible For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen, O God, besides you, what he has prepared for him that waits for him. New Heart English Bible Since ancient times no one has heard, and no ear has perceived, and no eye has seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him. World English Bible For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him. American King James Version For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen, O God, beside you, what he has prepared for him that waits for him. American Standard Version For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, who worketh for him that waiteth for him. A Faithful Version And from ancient times men have not heard, nor did they perceive, neither has the eye seen, a God besides you Who acts on behalf of those who wait for Him. Darby Bible Translation Never have [men] heard, nor perceived by the ear, nor hath eye seen a God beside thee, who acteth for him that waiteth for him. English Revised Version For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God beside thee, which worketh for him that waiteth for him. Webster's Bible Translation For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, besides thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For since the beginning of the world they haue not heard nor vnderstande with the eare, neither hath ye eye seene another God beside thee, which doeth so to him that waiteth for him. Bishops' Bible of 1568 For since the beginning of the worlde it hath not ben hearde or perceaued, neither hath any eye seene another God beside thee, whiche doest so muche for them that put their trust in thee. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For sence the begynnynge of the worlde there was none (excepte thou o God) that herde or perceaued, nether hath eny eye sene what thou dost for the, that put their trust in the. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionEven from antiquity [men] have not heard, "" They have not given ear, "" Eye has not seen a God except You, "" He works for those waiting for Him. Young's Literal Translation Even from antiquity men have not heard, They have not given ear, Eye hath not seen a God save Thee, He doth work for those waiting for Him. Smith's Literal Translation From forever they heard not, they gave not ear, the eye saw not, O God, besides thee, he will do to him waiting for him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFrom the beginning of the world they have not heard, nor perceived with the ears: the eye hath not seen, O God, besides thee, what things thou hast prepared for them that wait for thee. Catholic Public Domain Version From ages past, they have not heard it, and they have not perceived it with the ears. Apart from you, O God, the eye has not seen what you have prepared for those who await you. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedFrom eternity they did not pay attention and they did not hear, and an eye has not seen, oh God, beside you, what you do for those who wait for you Lamsa Bible For since the beginning of the world men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen, O God, any besides thee, because of what thou doest for those that wait for thee. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And whereof from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, Neither hath the eye seen a God beside Thee, Who worketh for him that waiteth for Him. Brenton Septuagint Translation From of old we have not heard, neither have our eyes seen a God beside thee, and thy works which thou wilt perform to them that wait for mercy.     |