Job 16:11
What does Job 16:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 16:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.
KJV
King James Version · 1611God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They have opened their mouths upon me, and reproaching me they have struck me on the cheek, they are filled with my pains.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890God hath delivered me over to the iniquitous man, and hurled me into the hands of the wicked.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Corinthians 12:7
And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch.
- Psalms 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.
- 1 Samuel 24:18
And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah had delivered me up into thy hand, thou killedst me not.
- John 19:16
Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.
- Job 1:13
And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house,
- Romans 11:32
For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.
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