NIV: "For a long time I have kept silent, I have been quiet and held myself back. But now, like a woman in childbirth, I cry out, I gasp and pant.
AYT: "Sudah sangat lama Aku berdiam diri, Aku telah berdiam dan menahan diri-Ku. Sekarang, Aku akan berteriak seperti seorang wanita yang hendak melahirkan. Aku akan megap-megap dan juga terengah-engah.
Assamese: মই বহু সময়ৰ বাবে নিজম দি থাকলো, এতিয়াও মই মোখ বন্ধ কৰিম, কিন্তু এতিয়া মই প্ৰসৱ কৰা তিৰোতাৰ দৰে চিঞৰিম, একেবাৰে নেথাম আৰু ঘনকৈ উশাহ ল’ম।
Bengali: “আমি সদাপ্রভু অনেক দিন চুপ করেছিলাম; আমি শান্ত থেকে নিজেকে দমন করে রেখেছিলাম। কিন্তু এখন প্রসবকারিণী স্ত্রীলোকের মত আমি চিৎকার করছি, হা করে শ্বাস নিচ্ছি ও হাঁপাচ্ছি।
Gujarati: હું ઘણીવાર સુધી છાનો રહ્યો છું; શાંત રહીને મેં પોતાને કબજે રાખ્યો છે; લાંબા વખત સુધી હું શાંત રહ્યો છું, હવે હું જન્મ આપનાર સ્રીની જેમ પોકારીશ; હું હાંફીશ તથા ઝંખના કરીશ.
Hindi: बहुत काल से तो मैं चुप रहा और मौन साधे अपने को रोकता रहा; परन्तु अब जच्चा के समान चिल्लाऊँगा मैं हाँफ-हाँफकर साँस भरूँगा।
Kannada: ನಾನು ಬಹುಕಾಲದಿಂದ ಸುಮ್ಮನೆ ಮೌನವಾಗಿ ನನ್ನನ್ನು ಬಿಗಿ ಹಿಡಿದಿದ್ದೆನು. ಈಗ ಹೆರುವವಳಂತೆ ಕೂಗುವೆನು. ನಿಟ್ಟುಸುರಿನೊಡನೆ ಏದುವೆನು.
Marathi: “बराच वेळ मी काही बोललो नाही; मी स्तब्ध राहिलो आणि स्वतःवर संयम ठेवला; आता मी प्रसूतिवेदना होणाऱ्या स्त्रीसारखा मोठ्याने ओरडेन. मी उसासे व धापा टाकीन.
Odiya: ଆମ୍ଭେ ଦୀର୍ଘ କାଳ ନୀରବ ହୋଇଅଛୁ; ଆମ୍ଭେ ସ୍ଥିର ହୋଇ ଆପଣାକୁ କ୍ଷାନ୍ତ କରିଅଛୁ; ଏବେ ଆମ୍ଭେ ପ୍ରସବକାରିଣୀ ସ୍ତ୍ରୀ ପରି ଡାକ ଛାଡ଼ିବା; ଆମ୍ଭେ ଏକାବେଳେ ଦୀର୍ଘ ନିଶ୍ୱାସ ଟାଣି ବ୍ୟଗ୍ରଚିତ୍ତ ହେବା ।
Punjabi: ਮੈਂ ਚਿਰ ਤੋਂ ਚੁੱਪ ਸਾਧ ਲਈ, ਮੈਂ ਚੁੱਪ ਕਰ ਕੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਜੀ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਿਆ ਹੈ, ਹੁਣ ਮੈਂ ਜਣਨ ਵਾਲੀ ਔਰਤ ਵਾਂਗੂੰ ਚੀਕਾਂ ਮਰਾਂਗਾ, ਮੈਂ ਹਉਂਕੇ ਭਰਾਂਗਾ ਅਤੇ ਔਖੇ-ਔਖੇ ਸਾਹ ਲਵਾਂਗਾ ।
Tamil: நான் வெகுகாலம் மவுனமாயிருந்தேன்; சும்மாயிருந்து எனக்குள்ளே அடக்கிக்கொண்டிருந்தேன்; இப்பொழுது பிள்ளை பெறுகிறவளைப்போலச் சத்தமிட்டு, அவர்களைப் பாழாக்கி விழுங்குவேன்.
Telugu: చాలాకాలం నుండి నేను మౌనంగా ఉన్నాను. నన్ను నేను అణచుకుంటూ మాట్లాడకుండా ఉన్నాను. ప్రసవ వేదనతో ఉన్న స్త్రీలాగా నేను బలవంతంగా ఊపిరి తీస్తూ ఒగరుస్తూ ఉన్నాను.
NETBible: “I have been inactive for a long time; I kept quiet and held back. Like a woman in labor I groan; I pant and gasp.
NASB: "I have kept silent for a long time, I have kept still and restrained Myself. Now like a woman in labor I will groan, I will both gasp and pant.
HCSB: "I have kept silent from ages past; I have been quiet and restrained Myself. But now, I will groan like a woman in labor, gasping breathlessly.
LEB: I have been silent for a long time. I kept quiet and held myself back. But like a woman in childbirth I will cry out. I will gasp and pant.
ESV: For a long time I have held my peace; I have kept still and restrained myself; now I will cry out like a woman in labor; I will gasp and pant.
NRSV: For a long time I have held my peace, I have kept still and restrained myself; now I will cry out like a woman in labor, I will gasp and pant.
REB: Long have I restrained myself, I kept silence and held myself in check; now I groan like a woman in labour, panting and gasping.
NKJV: "I have held My peace a long time, I have been still and restrained Myself. Now I will cry like a woman in labor, I will pant and gasp at once.
KJV: I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, [and] refrained myself: [now] will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.
NLT: He will say, "I have long been silent; yes, I have restrained myself. But now I will give full vent to my fury; I will gasp and pant like a woman giving birth.
GNB: God says, “For a long time I kept silent; I did not answer my people. But now the time to act has come; I cry out like a woman in labor.
ERV: “For a long time I have said nothing. I have controlled myself and kept quiet. But now I will cry out like a woman giving birth. My breathing is getting faster and louder.
BBE: I have long been quiet, I have kept myself in and done nothing: now I will make sounds of pain like a woman in childbirth, breathing hard and quickly.
MSG: "I've been quiet long enough. I've held back, biting my tongue. But now I'm letting loose, letting go, like a woman who's having a baby--
CEV: For a long time, I, the LORD, have held my temper; now I will scream and groan like a woman giving birth.
CEVUK: For a long time, I, the Lord, have held my temper; now I will scream and groan like a woman giving birth.
GWV: I have been silent for a long time. I kept quiet and held myself back. But like a woman in childbirth I will cry out. I will gasp and pant.
NET [draft] ITL: “I have been inactive <02814> for a long time <05769>; I kept quiet <02790> and held back <0662>. Like a woman in labor <03205> I groan <06463>; I pant <07602> and gasp <05395>.