Job 30:11
What does Job 30:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 30:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Because His cord He loosed and afflicteth me, And the bridle from before me, They have cast away.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For he hath opened his quiver, and hath afflicted me, and hath put a bridle into my mouth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For he hath loosed my cord and afflicted me; so they cast off the bridle before me.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 32:9
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Elsethey will not come near unto thee.
- 2 Samuel 16:5
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out, and cursed still as he came.
- Job 12:18
He looseth the bond of kings, And he bindeth their loins with a girdle.
- Job 12:21
He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.
- Matthew 27:39
And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,
- Psalms 35:21
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
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