Other translations
American Standard Version
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The spirit of a man endures his suffering, but who will endure a suffering spirit?
Darby Bible Translation
The spirit of a man sustaineth his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
A man’s spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?
God's Word
A person's spirit can endure sickness, but who can bear a broken spirit?
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A man's spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
International Standard Version
A man's spirit can sustain him during his illness, but who can bear a crushed spirit?
NET Bible
A person's spirit sustains him through sickness--but who can bear a crushed spirit?
New American Standard Bible
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?
New International Version
The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?
New Living Translation
The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear a crushed spirit?
Webster's Bible Translation
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
The World English Bible
A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?
EasyEnglish Bible
When someone is ill, his spirit will keep him strong. But if his spirit has lost hope, he cannot stay strong.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth bear?
New Life Version
The spirit of a man can help him through his sickness, but who can carry a broken spirit?
The Voice Bible
The human spirit can endure a long illness, but who can survive a crushed spirit?
Living Bible
A man’s courage can sustain his broken body, but when courage dies, what hope is left?
New Catholic Bible
A man’s spirit can manage to endure sickness, but when the spirit is crushed, who can bear it?
Legacy Standard Bible
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit, who can bear it?
Jubilee Bible 2000
The spirit of man will bear his infirmity, but a broken spirit who can bear?
Christian Standard Bible
A person’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
Amplified Bible © 1954
The strong spirit of a man sustains him in bodily pain or trouble, but a weak and broken spirit who can raise up or bear?
New Century Version
The will to live can get you through sickness, but no one can live with a broken spirit.
The Message
A healthy spirit conquers adversity, but what can you do when the spirit is crushed?
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A man’s spirit can endure illness, but who can bear a broken spirit?
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The human spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit—who can bear?
Good News Translation®
Your will to live can sustain you when you are sick, but if you lose it, your last hope is gone.
Wycliffe Bible
The spirit of a man sustaineth (him in) his feebleness; but who may sustain a spirit light to be wroth? (A person’s spirit can sustain him in sickness; but who can endure with a broken spirit?)
Contemporary English Version
Being cheerful helps when you are sick, but nothing helps when you give up.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A man’s spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit who can bear?
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The human spirit will endure sickness, but a broken spirit—who can bear?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The human spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit—who can bear?
Common English Bible © 2011
The human spirit sustains a sick person, but who can bear a broken spirit?
Amplified Bible © 2015
The spirit of a man sustains him in sickness, But as for a broken spirit, who can bear it?
English Standard Version Anglicised
A man's spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
One’s spirit supports one when ill, but a broken spirit who can bear?
New American Standard Bible
The spirit of a person can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit, who can endure it?
The Expanded Bible
The ·will to live [L human spirit] can get you through sickness, but ·no one can live with [L who can bear…?] a broken spirit.
Tree of Life Version
One’s spirit sustains him through illness, but who can bear a crushed spirit?
Revised Standard Version
A man’s spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit who can bear?
New International Reader's Version
A cheerful spirit gives strength even during sickness. But you can’t keep going if you have a broken spirit.
BRG Bible
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Complete Jewish Bible
A person’s spirit can sustain him when ill, but a crushed spirit — who can bear it?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The human spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit—who can bear?
Orthodox Jewish Bible
The ruach ish will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed ruach who can bear?
Names of God Bible
A person’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can bear a broken spirit?
Modern English Version
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity, but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Easy-to-Read Version
A good attitude will support you when you are sick, but if you give up, nothing can help.
International Children’s Bible
The will to live can get you through sickness. But no one can live with a broken spirit.
Lexham English Bible
The spirit of a man will endure his sickness, but a broken spirit, who may bear it?
New International Version - UK
The human spirit can endure in times of illness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?