Devine Scripture

Job 17:2

Job chapter 17 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.

Context

v.1My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave isreadyfor me.

v.2This passage

v.3Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 91:1

    He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

  • Job 16:20

    My friends scoff at me: But mine eye poureth out tears unto God,

  • Job 13:9

    Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

  • Matthew 27:39

    And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,

  • Job 12:4

    I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.

  • Job 21:3

    Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.