Devine Scripture

Job 17:7

Job chapter 17 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

Context

v.6But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.

v.7This passage

v.8Upright men shall be astonished at this, And the innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

Cross references

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

  • Ecclesiastes 6:12

    For who knoweth what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

  • Psalms 109:23

    I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

  • Psalms 6:7

    Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.

  • Job 16:8

    And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

  • Lamentations 5:17

    For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;

  • Psalms 31:9

    Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, yea, my soul and my body.