[和合本] 他们仰望我如仰望雨，又张开口如切慕春雨。
[新标点] 他们仰望我如仰望雨，又张开口如切慕春雨。
[和合修] 他们等候我如等雨水，又张口如切慕春雨。
[新译本] 他们等候我像等候雨水，又大大张嘴如切慕春雨。
[当代修] 他们盼我如盼甘霖，张着口如慕春雨。
[现代修] 他们都期待我的指教，像农夫盼望春雨。
[吕振中] 他们仰望着我、就如仰望下雨；直张开着口切慕春雨。
[思高本] 他们期待我如望甘霖，张着大口如渴盼春雨。
[文理本] 徯我如望甘霖、张口如待春雨、
[GNT] everyone welcomed them just as farmers welcome rain in spring.
[BBE] They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.
[KJV] And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
[NKJV] They waited for me [as] for the rain, And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the spring rain.
[KJ21] And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
[NASB] They waited for me as for the rain, And opened their mouths as for the late rain.
[NRSV] They waited for me as for the rain; they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
[WEB] They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
[ESV] They waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
[NIV] They waited for me as for showers and drank in my words as the spring rain.
[NIrV] They waited for me just as they would wait for showers. They drank my words just as they would drink the spring rain.
[HCSB] They waited for me as for the rain and opened their mouths as for spring showers.
[CSB] They waited for me as for the rain and opened their mouths as for spring showers.
[AMP] And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouths wide as for the spring rain.
[NLT] They longed for me to speak as people long for rain. They drank my words like a refreshing spring rain.
[YLT] And they wait as [for] rain for me, And their mouth they have opened wide [As] for the latter rain.