Job 8:9 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
American Standard Version (ASV)
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
(For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For we are [but] of yesterday, and know nothing, for our days upon earth are a shadow.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
World English Bible (WEB)
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.)
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
(For of yesterday we `are', and we know not, For a shadow `are' our days on earth.)
| (For | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| we | תְמ֣וֹל | tĕmôl | teh-MOLE |
| are but of yesterday, | אֲ֭נַחְנוּ | ʾănaḥnû | UH-nahk-noo |
| and know | וְלֹ֣א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| nothing, | נֵדָ֑ע | nēdāʿ | nay-DA |
| because | כִּ֤י | kî | kee |
| our days | צֵ֖ל | ṣēl | tsale |
| upon | יָמֵ֣ינוּ | yāmênû | ya-MAY-noo |
| earth | עֲלֵי | ʿălê | uh-LAY |
| are a shadow:) | אָֽרֶץ׃ | ʾāreṣ | AH-rets |