Job 8:9

New International Version

⁹for we were born only yesterday and know nothing,^(A)
and our days on earth are but a shadow.^(B)

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Job 8:9

King James Version

⁹(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

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Job 8:9

New King James Version

⁹For ^(A)we were born yesterday, and know ^[a]nothing,
Because our days on earth are a shadow.

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Job 8:9

English Standard Version

⁹For we are but of yesterday and know nothing,
for our days on earth are ^(A)a shadow.

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