BBE: Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man’s wisdom is only of profit to himself.
AYT: "Dapatkah manusia menguntungkan Allah? Bahkan, dapatkah orang bijaksana menguntungkan-Nya?
Assamese: মানুহ জানো ঈশ্বৰৰ উপকাৰী হব পাৰে? বাস্তৱিক জ্ঞানী মানুহ নিজৰেইহে উপকাৰী হয়।
Bengali: “মানুষ কি ঈশ্বরের উপকারী হতে পারে? জ্ঞানী মানুষ কি তাঁর জন্য উপকারী হতে পরে?
Gujarati: ''શું માણસ ઈશ્વરને લાભકારક હોઈ શકે? શું ડાહ્યો માણસ પોતાને જ લાભકારક હોય એ સાચું છે?
Hindi: “क्या पुरुष से परमेश्वर को लाभ पहुँच सकता है? जो बुद्धिमान है, वह अपने ही लाभ का कारण होता है।
Kannada: <<ಮನುಷ್ಯ ಮಾತ್ರದವನಿಂದ ದೇವರಿಗೆ ಏನು ಪ್ರಯೋಜನವಾದೀತು? ಒಬ್ಬನು ವಿವೇಕಿಯಾಗಿ ನಡೆದುಕೊಂಡರೆ ಅವನಿಗೇ ಪ್ರಯೋಜನವಷ್ಟೆ.
Marathi: “देवासाठी मनुष्य उपयुक्त होऊ शकेल काय? ज्ञानी मनुष्य देवाला उपयोगी होऊ शकतो काय?
Odiya: "ମନୁଷ୍ୟ କ'ଣ ପରମେଶ୍ୱରଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ଲାଭଜନକ ହୋଇପାରେ ? ଅବଶ୍ୟ ଜ୍ଞାନୀ ଲୋକ ଆପଣା ପ୍ରତି ଲାଭଜନକ ଅଟେ ।
Punjabi: "ਕੀ ਕੋਈ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਲਈ ਲਾਭਦਾਇਕ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ ? ਸੱਚਮੁੱਚ ਸਿਆਣਾ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਵੀ ਆਪਣੇ ਹੀ ਜੋਗਾ ਹੈ ।
Tamil: ஒரு மனிதன் விவேகியாயிருந்து, தனக்குத்தான் நன்மையாக இருக்கிறதினால் தேவனுக்கு நன்மையாக இருப்பானோ?
Telugu: మానవమాత్రులు దేవునికి ప్రయోజనకారులౌతారా? కారు. బుద్ధిమంతులు తమ మట్టుకు తామే ప్రయోజనకారులు.
NETBible: “Is it to God that a strong man is of benefit? Is it to him that even a wise man is profitable?
NASB: "Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself?
HCSB: Can a man be of any use to God? Can even a wise man be of use to Him?
LEB: "Can a human be of any use to God when even a wise person is only useful to himself?
NIV: "Can a man be of benefit to God? Can even a wise man benefit him?
ESV: "Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
NRSV: "Can a mortal be of use to God? Can even the wisest be of service to him?
REB: Can anyone be any benefit to God? Can he benefit even from the wise?
NKJV: "Can a man be profitable to God, Though he who is wise may be profitable to himself?
KJV: Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
NLT: "Can a person’s actions be of benefit to God? Can even a wise person be helpful to him?
GNB: (22:1)
ERV: “Does God need our help? Even the wisest of us is not really useful to him.
MSG: "Are any of us strong enough to give God a hand, or smart enough to give him advice?
CEV: What use are we humans to God, even the wisest of us?
CEVUK: What use are we humans to God, even the wisest of us?
GWV: "Can a human be of any use to God when even a wise person is only useful to himself?
NET [draft] ITL: “Is it to God <0410> that a strong man <01397> is of benefit <05532>? Is it to him that <03588> even a wise <07919> man is profitable <05532>?