Job 13:5

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!

Bible in Basic English ☆

If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom!

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But would that ye were silent, and it would be wisdom to you in the end.

Darby Translation ☆

Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!

Noyes Bible ☆

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! This, truly, would be wisdom in you.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

Oh, who would grant that ye might keep a profound silences! and it would he accounted unto you as wisdom.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it would be your wisdom.

King James Version ☆

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

O that you would altogether hold your peace, And it should be your wisdom.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

But would that you⌃ were silent, and it would be wisdom to you in the end.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

But would that you⌃ were silent, and it would be wisdom to you in the end.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!

Webster Bible ☆

O that ye would altogether hold your peace and it would be your wisdom.

Revised Version ☆

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But would that ye were silent, And it would be wisdom to you in the end.

World English Bible ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World English Bible Classic ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World English Bible Updated ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World Messianic Bible ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it should be your chochmah.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

لَيْتَكُمْ تَصْمُتُونَ صَمْتًا. يَكُونُ ذَلِكَ لَكُمْ حِكْمَةً.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

သင်တို့သည် စကားတခွန်းကိုမျှ မပြောဘဲတိတ်ဆိတ်စွာနေကြပါစေ။ ထိုသို့နေလျှင် စင်စစ်ပညာရှိကဲ့သို့ ဖြစ်ကြလိမ့်မည်။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သင်တို့သည် စကားတခွန်းကိုမျှ မပြောဘဲတိတ်ဆိတ် စွာနေကြပါစေ။ ထိုသို့နေလျှင် စင်စစ်ပညာရှိ ကဲ့သို့ ဖြစ် ကြလိမ့်မည်။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Lok apae ai ah na oh o duem nahaeloe, nangmacae palunghahaih ah om tih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

U long nim n'ngam sak lah sue? Na ngam uh lah vetih nangmih ham cueihnah la om mako.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

U long nim n'ngam sak lah sue? Na ngam uh lah vetih nangmih ham cueihnah la om mako.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

惟愿你们全然不作声； 这就算为你们的智慧！

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

惟願你們全然不作聲； 這就算為你們的智慧！

World Chinese Bible ☆

但愿你们全然沉默！ 这倒可算为你们的智慧。

Croatian Bible ☆

Kada biste bar znali šutjeti, mudrost biste svoju pokazali!

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Ó kdybyste aspoň mlčeli, a bylo by vám to za moudrost.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Om I dog vilde tie stille, så kunde I regnes for vise!

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Och, of gij gans stilzweegt! Dat zou ulieden voor wijsheid wezen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Als gij er nu maar het zwijgen toe deedt, Rekende men het u als wijsheid aan.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Ho, se vi silentus, Tio estus saĝeco de via flanko.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Oh ! si seulement vous demeuriez dans le silence ! et ce serait votre sagesse.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Puissiez-vous demeurer dans le silence, et que ce soit là votre sagesse!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Que n’avez-vous gardé le silence? Vous auriez passé pour avoir de la sagesse.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Si seulement vous pouviez garder le silence ! Ce serait là votre sagesse.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

O daß ihr doch stille schwieget! Das würde euch zur Weisheit gereichen.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Wollte Gott, ihr schwieget, so wäret ihr weise.

German Textbibel ☆

O daß ihr doch ganz stille schwiegt, so könnte das als eure Weisheit gelten!

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

O daß ihr doch schweigen könntet, das würde euch als Weisheit angerechnet!

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

εἴη δὲ ὑμῖν κωφεῦσαι, καὶ ἀποβήσεται ὑμῖν εἰς σοφίαν.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Εἴη δὲ ὑμῖν κωφεῦσαι, καὶ ἀποβήσεται ὑμῖν σοφία.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Pito nou pe bouch nou! Lè sa a, n'a pase pou moun ki gen bon konprann.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Ina paha e noho malie loa oukou! E lilo auanei ia i naauao no oukou.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

מִֽי־יִ֭תֵּן הַחֲרֵ֣שׁ תַּחֲרִישׁ֑וּן וּתְהִ֖י לָכֶ֣ם לְחָכְמָֽה׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

מי יתן החרש תחרישון ותהי לכם לחכמה׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Oh! vi taceste pur del tutto, Ciò vi sarebbe reputato in saviezza !

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Oh se serbaste il silenzio! esso vi conterebbe come sapienza.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

ああ、あなたがたが完全に黙っていてくれたらよいのに。 それこそ、あなたがたの知恵となるだろう。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

너희가 잠잠하고 잠잠하기를 원하노라 이것이 너희의 지혜일 것이니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Komtal fin tia kaskas, sahp ac oasr mwet nunku mu komtal lalmwetmet.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Atque utinam taceretis, ut putaremini esse sapientes.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

کاش که شما به کلی ساکت می‌شدید که این برای شما حکمت می‌بود.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Quem dera vocês ficassem completamente calados! Então vocês seriam sábios.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Bom seria se vos calásseis por completo, pois seria sabedoria de vossa parte.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

O, de ați tăcea de tot! Aceasta v-ar fi înțelepciunea.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

О, де аць фи тэкут, че ынцелепчуне аць фи арэтат!

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

О, если бы вы только молчали! это было бы вменено вам в мудрость.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

O da biste sasvim ćutali! Bili biste mudri.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

О да бисте сасвим ћутали! Били бисте мудри.

Mashi Bible ☆

Ndi wankarhang’imununika munahumbârhale, lyoki mwankabona ninyu oburhimanya!

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Ojalá callarais del todo, porque os fuera sabiduría.

Spanish BLL ☆

¡Ojalá se callaran por completo! Eso, de su parte, sería una muestra de sabiduría.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

¡Quién diera que callaseis por completo, porque ello os fuera sabiduría!

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

¡Si solo te callas, sería un signo de sabiduría!

CC BY 4.0

Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

¡Ojalá callaran por completo! Esto sería sabiduría.

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Revised West Version ☆

Taumaiā ke mou mātuʻaki longo pē! Pea ko hoʻomou poto ia.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

О, коли б ви мовчали! се була б ваша мудрість.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

О, коли б ви мовчали! се була б ваша мудрість.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Chớ chi các ngươi nín lặng! Đó sẽ là sự khôn ngoan của các ngươi.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

מִֽי־יִ֭תֵּן הַחֲרֵ֣שׁ תַּחֲרִישׁ֑וּן וּתְהִ֖י לָכֶ֣ם לְחָכְמָֽה׃