KJV
ASV
9. For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.
ESV
9. For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.'
ERVEN
9. I know this because he says, 'You will gain nothing if you try to please God.'
NLT
9. He has even said, 'Why waste time trying to please God?'
WEB
9. For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.'
NET
9. For he says, 'It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.'
NLV
9. For he has said, 'A man gets nothing by trying to please God.'
HCSB
9. For he has said, "A man gains nothing when he becomes God's friend."
YLT
9. For he hath said, `It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.`
LITV
9. For he has said, It is no benefit for a man when he is accepted with God.
RV
9. For he hath said, it profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
NCV
9. because he says, 'It is no use to try to please God.'
MKJV
9. For he has said, It profits a man nothing when he is accepted with God.
AKJV
9. For he has said, It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
LXXEN
9. For thou shouldest not say, There shall be no visitation of a man, whereas there is a visitation on him from the Lord.
KJV
9. For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
AMP
9. For he has said, It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God and consent to Him.
KJVP
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YLT
9. For he hath said, `It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.`
ASV
9. For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.
WEB
9. For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.'
NASB
9. When he says, "It profits a man nought that he is pleasing to God."
ESV
9. For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.'
RV
9. For he hath said, it profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
RSV
9. For he has said, `It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.'
NKJV
9. For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing That he should delight in God.'
MKJV
9. For he has said, It profits a man nothing when he is accepted with God.
AKJV
9. For he has said, It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
NRSV
9. For he has said, 'It profits one nothing to take delight in God.'
NIV
9. For he says,`It profits a man nothing when he tries to please God.'
NIRV
9. He asks, 'What good is it to try to please God?'
NLT
9. He has even said, 'Why waste time trying to please God?'
MSG
9. So that now he's parroting their line: 'It doesn't pay to try to please God'?
GNB
9. He says that it never does any good to try to follow God's will.
NET
9. For he says, 'It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.'
ERVEN
9. I know this because he says, 'You will gain nothing if you try to please God.'