King James Version (KJV) For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
American Standard Version (ASV) For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.
Bible in Basic English (BBE) For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.
Darby English Bible (DBY) For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls [which] I have made.
World English Bible (WEB) For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made.