Job 5:3

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Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲֽנִי רָ֭אִיתִי אֱוִ֣יל מַשְׁרִ֑ישׁ וָ/אֶקּ֖וֹב נָוֵ֣/הוּ פִתְאֹֽם
English Translation
I saw a foolish man firmly rooted, and suddenly his dwelling was destroyed.
American Standard Version
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I have seen the foolish taking root: But suddenly I cursed his habitation.

American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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I have seen the foolish taking root: But suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Bible in Basic English
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I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

Darby Translation
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I myself saw the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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I have seen a fool with a strong root, and I cursed his beauty immediately.

English Revised Version
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I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Free Bible Version
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His sons are never safe; they are crushed in court with no one to defend them.

GOD'S WORD Translation
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I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Geneva Bible
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I haue seene the foolish well rooted, and suddenly I cursed his habitation, saying,

King James Version
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I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Literal Standard Version
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I have seen the perverse taking root, || And I mark his habitation straight away,

New King James Version
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I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

New Living Translation
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I have seen that fools may be successful for the moment,<br>but then comes sudden disaster.<br>

Noah Webster Bible
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I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

World English Bible
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I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

World English Bible, British Edition
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I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

World Messianic Bible
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I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Young's Literal Translation
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I -- I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway,