Job 21:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
They see their children established around them, their offspring before their eyes.

New Living Translation
They live to see their children grow up and settle down, and they enjoy their grandchildren.

English Standard Version
Their offspring are established in their presence, and their descendants before their eyes.

Berean Study Bible
Their descendants are established around them, and their offspring before their eyes.

New American Standard Bible
“Their descendants endure with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes,

NASB 1995
"Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes,

NASB 1977
“Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes,

Amplified Bible
“Their children and descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes.

Christian Standard Bible
Their children are established while they are still alive, and their descendants, before their eyes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their children are established while they are still alive, and their descendants, before their eyes.

Contemporary English Version
Why are they allowed to see their children grow up?

Good News Translation
They have children and grandchildren, and live to watch them all grow up.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They see their children firmly established with them, and they get to see their descendants.

International Standard Version
Their children grow up while they're alive, and they live to see their grandchildren.

NET Bible
Their children are firmly established in their presence, their offspring before their eyes.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

New King James Version
Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes.

King James 2000 Bible
Their descendants are established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

New Heart English Bible
Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes.

World English Bible
Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes.

American King James Version
Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

American Standard Version
Their seed is established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes.

A Faithful Version
Their children are established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

Darby Bible Translation
Their seed is established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

English Revised Version
Their seed is established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

Webster's Bible Translation
Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Their seede is established in their sight with them, and their generation before their eyes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Their children lyue in their sight, and their generation before their eyes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Their childers children lyue in their sight, & their generacion before their eyes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Their seed is established, "" Before their face with them, "" And their offspring before their eyes.

Young's Literal Translation
Their seed is established, Before their face with them, And their offspring before their eyes.

Smith's Literal Translation
Their seed was established before their face with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Their seed continueth before them, a multitude of kinsmen, and of children's children in their sight.

Catholic Public Domain Version
They see their offspring continue before them: a commotion of close relatives and of children’s children in their sight.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Their seed are established before them, and their children in their sight

Lamsa Bible
Their descendants are established in their sight with them, and their children before their eyes.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Their seed is established in their sight with them, And their offspring before their eyes.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Their seed is according to their desire, and their children are in their sight.
















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