Job 40:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
I spoke once, but I have no answer-- twice, but I will say no more."

New Living Translation
I have said too much already. I have nothing more to say.”

English Standard Version
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further.”

Berean Study Bible
I have spoken once, but I have no answer—twice, but I have nothing to add.”

New American Standard Bible
“I have spoken once, and I will not reply; Or twice, and I will add nothing more.

NASB 1995
"Once I have spoken, and I will not answer; Even twice, and I will add nothing more."

NASB 1977
“Once I have spoken, and I will not answer; Even twice, and I will add no more.”

Amplified Bible
“I have spoken once, but I will not reply again— Indeed, twice [I have answered], and I will add nothing further.”

Christian Standard Bible
I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but now I can add nothing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but now I can add nothing.

Contemporary English Version
I did speak once or twice, but never again.

Good News Translation
I have already said more than I should.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I spoke once, but I can't answer- twice, but not again." Can You Be Like Me, Job?

International Standard Version
I spoke once, but I can't answer; I tried a second time, but I won't do so anymore."

NET Bible
I have spoken once, but I cannot answer; twice, but I will say no more."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.

New King James Version
Once I have spoken, but I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

King James 2000 Bible
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.

New Heart English Bible
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."

World English Bible
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."

American King James Version
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yes, twice; but I will proceed no further.

American Standard Version
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.

A Faithful Version
Once I have spoken; but I will not answer; yea, twice, but I will proceed no further."

Darby Bible Translation
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further.

English Revised Version
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further.

Webster's Bible Translation
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yes, twice; but I will proceed no further.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
(39:38) Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Once haue I spoken, but I wyll saye no more: yea twyse, but I wyl proceede no further.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Once or twyse haue I spoken, but I will saye nomore.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
I have spoken once, and I do not answer, "" And twice, and I do not add.”

Young's Literal Translation
Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.

Smith's Literal Translation
Once I sake, and I will not answer: and twice, and I will not add.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said : and another, to which I will add no more.

Catholic Public Domain Version
One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said; and another, to which I will add no more.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Once I have spoken and I shall not give an answer, and I will not continue to speak a second time!”

Lamsa Bible
Once I have spoken; but I will not answer; yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Once have I spoken, but I will not answer again; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.I have spoken once; but I will not do so a second time.
















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