Job 16:7
What does Job 16:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 16:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But now he has overcome me with weariness and fear, and I am in the grip of all my trouble.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Only, now, it hath wearied me; Thou hast desolated all my company,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But what shall I do? If I speak, my pain will not rest: and if I hold my peace, it will not depart from me.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But now he hath made me weary; ...thou hast made desolate all my family;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 3:17
There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.
- Job 1:15
and the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away: yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
- Job 10:1
My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
- Micah 6:13
Therefore I also have smitten thee with a grievous wound; I have made thee desolate because of thy sins.
- Job 29:5
When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were about me;
- Job 7:3
So am I made to possess months of misery, And wearisome nights are appointed to me.
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