Classic Translations
King James BibleBut who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he
is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
New King James Version“But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He
is like a refiner’s fire And like launderers’ soap.
King James 2000 BibleBut who may endure the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appears? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
New Heart English BibleBut who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is coming like a refiner's fire, and like launderer's soap.
World English Bible"But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like launderer's soap;
American King James VersionBut who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appears? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
American Standard VersionBut who can abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap:
A Faithful Version"But who can endure the day of His coming? And who shall stand when He appears? For He
is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap.
Darby Bible TranslationBut who shall endure the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? For he will be like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' lye.
English Revised VersionBut who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
Webster's Bible TranslationBut who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap.
Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587But who may abide the day of his coming? And who shall endure, when he appeareth? For he is like a purging fire, and like fullers sope.
Bishops' Bible of 1568But who may abyde the day of his comming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is lyke a purging fire, and lyke fullers sope.
Coverdale Bible of 1535But who maye abyde the daye of his commynge? Who shalbe able to endure, when he appeareth? For he is like a goldsmythes fyre, ad like wasshers sope.