Job 19:12

What does Job 19:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 19:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

His troops come on together, And cast up their way against me, And encamp round about my tent.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

His troops come on together, And cast up their way against me, And encamp round about my tent.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Come in do His troops together, And they raise up against me their way, And encamp round about my tent.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

His troops have come together, and have made themselves a way by me, and have besieged my tabernacle round about.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

His troops have come together and cast up their way against me, and have encamped round about my tent.

Context

v.11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as one of his adversaries.

v.12This passage

v.13He hath put my brethren far from me, And mine acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 10:5

    Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

  • Job 30:12

    Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • Isaiah 51:23

    and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.

  • Job 16:11

    God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Job 16:13

    His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

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