Older Testament Job chapter 1 of 42 (22 verses.)
| Complete Jewish Bible (Sacred Name Version) | CJB-SN | While he was still speaking, another one came and said, "Fire from Elohim fell from the sky and burned up the sheep and the servants; it completely destroyed them, and Iβm the only one who escaped to tell you." |
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| New International Version (Sacred Name) | NIV-SR | While he was still speaking, another messenger came and said, 'The fire of Elohim fell from the sky and burned up the sheep and the servants, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!' |
| New International Readers Version (Sacred Name) | NIRV-SN | While he was still speaking, a second messenger came. He said, 'God sent lightning from the sky. It struck the sheep and killed them. It burned up some of the servants. I'm the only one who has escaped to tell you!' |
| New Living Translation (Sacred Name Version) | NLT-SN | While he was still speaking, another messenger arrived with this news: 'The fire of Elohim has fallen from heaven and burned up your sheep and all the shepherds. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.' |
| New Revised Standard (Sacred Name Edition) | NRSV-SN | While he was still speaking, another came and said, "The fire of Elohim fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them; I alone have escaped to tell you." |
| The Message (Sacred Name Version) | MSG-SN | While he was still talking, another messenger arrived and said, 'Bolts of lightning struck the sheep and the shepherds and fried them--burned them to a crisp. I'm the only one to get out alive and tell you what happened.' |
| Good News Translation (Sacred Name) | GNT-SN | Before he had finished speaking, another servant came and said, "Lightning struck the sheep and the shepherds and killed them all. I am the only one who escaped to tell you." |
| New American Standard (Sacred Name Bible) | NASB-SN | While he was still speaking, another also came and said, 'The fire of Elohim fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you.' |
| King James Version (unedited) | KJV | While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. |