ESV: For I do not know how to flatter, else my Maker would soon take me away.
NIV: for if I were skilled in flattery, my Maker would soon take me away.
NASB: For I do not know how to flatter, Otherwise my Maker would quickly take me away.
CSB: For I do not know how to give such titles; otherwise, my Maker would remove me in an instant.
NLT: For if I tried flattery, my Creator would soon destroy me.
KJV: For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
NKJV: For I do not know how to flatter, Else my Maker would soon take me away.
