Job 20:1-2 - Compare All Versions
Job 20:1-2 NIV (New International Version)
Then Zophar the Naamathite replied: “My troubled thoughts prompt me to answer because I am greatly disturbed.
Job 20:1-2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said: “Therefore my thoughts answer me, because of my haste within me.
Job 20:1-2 NLT (New Living Translation)
Then Zophar the Naamathite replied: “I must reply because I am greatly disturbed.
Job 20:1-2 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Then Zophar the Naamathite replied: This is why my unsettling thoughts compel me to answer, because I am upset!
Job 20:1-2 KJV (King James Version)
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, And for this I make haste.
Job 20:1-2 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said: “Therefore my anxious thoughts make me answer, Because of the turmoil within me.
Job 20:1-3 MSG (The Message)
Zophar from Naamath again took his turn: “I can’t believe what I’m hearing! You’ve put my teeth on edge, my stomach in a knot. How dare you insult my intelligence like this! Well, here’s a piece of my mind!
Job 20:1-2 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Then Zophar the Naamathite responded, “Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me respond, Even because of my inward agitation.
Job 20:1-2 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said, “Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me answer, Because of the uneasiness that is within me.
Job 20:1-2 NET (New English Translation)
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered: “This is why my troubled thoughts bring me back – because of my feelings within me.