Job 19 - Compare Translations
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Job 19:1
KJVThen Job answered and said,
WEBThen Job answered,
YLTAnd Job answereth and saith: --
Job 19:2
KJVHow long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
WEB“How long will you torment me,
YLTTill when do ye afflict my soul, And bruise me with words?
Job 19:3
KJVThese ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
WEBYou have reproached me ten times.
YLTThese ten times ye put me to shame, ye blush not. Ye make yourselves strange to me --
Job 19:4
KJVAnd be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
WEBIf it is true that I have erred,
YLTAnd also -- truly, I have erred, With me doth my error remain.
Job 19:5
KJVIf indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
WEBIf indeed you will magnify yourselves against me,
YLTIf, truly, over me ye magnify yourselves, And decide against me my reproach;
Job 19:6
KJVKnow now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
WEBknow now that God has subverted me,
YLTKnow now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,
Job 19:7
KJVBehold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
WEB“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard.
YLTLo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
Job 19:8
KJVHe hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
WEBHe has walled up my way so that I can’t pass,
YLTMy way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.
Job 19:9
KJVHe hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
WEBHe has stripped me of my glory,
YLTMine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.
Job 19:10
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Job 19:11
KJVHe hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
WEBHe has also kindled his wrath against me.
YLTAnd He kindleth against me His anger, And reckoneth me to Him as His adversaries.
Job 19:12
KJVHis troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
WEBHis troops come on together,
YLTCome in do His troops together, And they raise up against me their way, And encamp round about my tent.
Job 19:13
KJVHe hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
WEB“He has put my brothers far from me.
YLTMy brethren from me He hath put far off, And mine acquaintances surely Have been estranged from me.
Job 19:14
KJVMy kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
WEBMy relatives have gone away.
YLTCeased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,
Job 19:15
KJVThey that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
WEBThose who dwell in my house and my maids consider me a stranger.
YLTSojourners of my house and my maids, For a stranger reckon me: An alien I have been in their eyes.
Job 19:16
KJVI called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
WEBI call to my servant, and he gives me no answer.
YLTTo my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.
Job 19:17
KJVMy breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.
WEBMy breath is offensive to my wife.
YLTMy spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my [mother's] womb.
Job 19:18
KJVYea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
WEBEven young children despise me.
YLTAlso sucklings have despised me, I rise, and they speak against me.
Job 19:19
KJVAll my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
WEBAll my familiar friends abhor me.
YLTAbominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.
Job 19:20
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Job 19:21
KJVHave pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
WEB“Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends;
YLTPity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.
Job 19:22
KJVWhy do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
WEBWhy do you persecute me as God,
YLTWhy do you pursue me as God? And with my flesh are not satisfied?
Job 19:23
KJVOh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
WEB“Oh that my words were now written!
YLTWho doth grant now, That my words may be written? Who doth grant that in a book they may be graven?
Job 19:24
KJVThat they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
WEBThat with an iron pen and lead
YLTWith a pen of iron and lead -- For ever in a rock they may be hewn.
Job 19:25
KJVFor I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
WEBBut as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives.
YLTThat -- I have known my Redeemer, The Living and the Last, For the dust he doth rise.
Job 19:26
KJVAnd though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
WEBAfter my skin is destroyed,
YLTAnd after my skin hath compassed this [body], Then from my flesh I see God:
Job 19:27
KJVWhom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
WEBWhom I, even I, shall see on my side.
YLTWhom I -- I see on my side, And mine eyes have beheld, and not a stranger, Consumed have been my reins in my bosom.
Job 19:28
KJVBut ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
WEBIf you say, ‘How we will persecute him!’
YLTBut ye say, `Why do we pursue after him?' And the root of the matter hath been found in me.
Job 19:29
KJVBe ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
WEBbe afraid of the sword,
YLTBe ye afraid because of the sword, For furious [are] the punishments of the sword, That ye may know that [there is] a judgment.
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