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Job 6:20

World English Bible

20 They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded.

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.

Christian Standard Bible

They are ashamed because they had been confident of finding water. When they arrive there, they are disappointed.

English Standard Version

They are ashamed because they were confident; they come there and are disappointed.

King James Version

They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

New American Standard Bible

β€œThey were put to shame, for they had trusted, They came there and were humiliated.

New International Version

They are distressed, because they had been confident; they arrive there, only to be disappointed.

New King James Version

They are disappointed because they were confident; They come there and are confused.

New Living Translation

They count on it but are disappointed. When they arrive, their hopes are dashed.