Then Job answered,
Then Job answered and
said
,
Translation comparison
Job 19
29 aligned verses; 29 with wording or punctuation differences .
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WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
"
How long will you
torment
me
, And crush
me with words?
How long will ye
vex
my
soul
, and break
me in
pieces
with words?
You
have reproached me ten
times.
You
aren't
ashamed that you
attack
me.
These
ten
times
have ye
reproached me :
ye
are
not
ashamed that ye
make
yourselves
strange
to
me.
If
it is
true
that I have erred, My
error remains
with myself.
And
be
it indeed
that I have erred, mine
error remaineth
with myself.
If indeed you
will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach ;
If indeed ye
will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach :
Know now that God has
subverted
me, And has
surrounded
me with his net.
Know now that God hath
overthrown
me, and hath
compassed
me with his net.
"
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for
help
, but there is no justice
.
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud
, but there is no judgment
.
He has
walled
up my way so
that I can't
pass, And has
set darkness in my paths.
He hath
fenced
up my way that I cannot
pass, and he
hath
set darkness in my paths.
He has
stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.
He hath
stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
He has
broken
me down
on every side, and I am gone .
My
hope he has
plucked
up
like a tree.
He hath
destroyed
me on every side, and I am gone :
and
mine
hope hath
he removed
like a tree.
He has
also kindled his wrath against me .
He counts
me among
his adversaries
.
He hath
also kindled his wrath against me ,
and
he counteth
me unto
him
as
one
of
his enemies
.
His troops come on
together, Build
a
siege
ramp
against me, And encamp around
my tent
.
His troops come together, and
raise
up
their
way
against me, and encamp round
about
my tabernacle
.
"
He has
put my brothers
far from me .
My
acquaintances
are wholly
estranged from me.
He hath
put my brethren
far from me ,
and
mine
acquaintance
are verily
estranged from me.
My relatives
have gone
away.
My familiar friends have forgotten me.
My kinsfolk
have failed,
and
my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Those
who
dwell in my
house, and my maids, count me for a stranger .
I am an alien in their sight.
They
that
dwell in mine
house, and my maids, count me for a stranger :
I am an alien in their sight.
I call
to
my servant, and he gives
me no answer; I beg
him with my mouth.
I called
my servant, and he gave
me no answer; I intreated
him with my mouth.
My breath is offensive
to my wife .
I am
loathsome
to
the children
of my
own mother
.
My breath is strange
to my wife ,
though
I intreated
for
the children's
sake
of mine
own body
.
Even
young children despise
me .
If
I arise
, they speak
against me.
Yea,
young children despised
me ;
I arose
, and
they spake
against me.
All my familiar
friends abhor
me .
They whom I loved have
turned against me.
All my inward
friends abhorred
me :
and
they whom I loved are
turned against me.
My bones
stick
to my skin and to my flesh .
I have
escaped by
the skin of my teeth.
My bone
cleaveth
to my skin and to my flesh ,
and
I am
escaped with
the skin of my teeth.
"
Have pity on
me, have pity on
me, you
my friends; For the hand of God has
touched me.
Have pity upon
me, have pity upon
me, O
ye
my friends; for the hand of God hath
touched me.
Why do you
persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?
Why do ye
persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
"
Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed
in a book!
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed
in a book!
That with an iron pen and lead They
were
engraved
in the rock forever
!
That they
were
graven
with an iron pen and lead in the rock for
ever
!
But
as
for me,
I know that my Redeemer lives.
In
the
end
, he will
stand upon the earth .
For I know that my redeemer liveth
, and
that
he shall
stand at
the
latter
day
upon the earth :
After my skin is
destroyed
, Then
in my flesh shall I see God ,
And
though
after my skin worms
destroy
this
body
, yet
in my flesh shall I see God :
Whom I ,
even
I,
shall see on
my
side.
My
eyes shall see
, and not as
a
stranger.
"
My heart
is
consumed within me.
Whom I shall see for
myself,
and
mine
eyes shall behold
, and not another;
though
my reins
be
consumed within me.
If
you
say, 'How
we
will
persecute him !'
Because
the root of the matter is found in me ,
But
ye
should
say, Why
persecute we
him ,
seeing
the root of the matter is found in me ?
Be afraid of the sword ,
For wrath brings
the punishments of the sword, That you
may know there is a judgment. "
Be ye
afraid of the sword :
for wrath bringeth
the punishments of the sword, that ye
may know there is a judgment.
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