KJV:
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
NASB:
As for man, his days are like grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
KJV:
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
NASB:
And wine which makes man's heart glad, So that he may make his face glisten with oil, And food which sustains man's heart.
KJV:
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
NASB:
O LORD, what is man, that You take knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that You think of him?
KJV:
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
NASB:
Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.
KJV:
Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
NASB:
Then the LORD said to me, "Take for yourself a large tablet and write on it in ordinary letters: Swift is the booty, speedy is the prey.
KJV:
Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:
NASB:
Therefore all hands will fall limp, And every man's heart will melt.
KJV:
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
NASB:
I will make mortal man scarcer than pure gold And mankind than the gold of Ophir.
KJV:
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
NASB:
Therefore, a curse devours the earth, and those who live in it are held guilty. Therefore, the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men are left.