Wisdom 14:1 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Again, one preparing himself to sail, and about to pass through the raging waves, calleth upon a piece of wood more rotten than the vessel that carrieth him. More versionsCommon English Bible Or imagine this: A man is preparing for a trip. He’s about to board a ship that must sail through rough waves. So the man cries out for protection to a little piece of wood that is even more flimsy than the boat that will carry him. Catholic Public Domain Version Again, another, thinking to sail, and beginning to make his voyage through the raging waves, calls upon a piece of wood more fragile than the wood that carries him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Again, another designing to sail, and beginning to make his voyage through the raging waves, calleth upon a piece of wood more frail than the wood that carrieth him. Good News Translation (US Version) In the same way, a man getting ready to sail on the raging sea will call for help from a piece of wood that is not as strong as the ship he is about to board. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Again, one preparing to sail, and about to journey over raging waves, calls upon a piece of wood more fragile than the vessel that carries him. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Sailors preparing to travel across dangerous waters will pray for safety to a flimsy piece of wood, less sturdy than their ship. |