Job 30:27

What does Job 30:27 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 30:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My heart is troubled, and resteth not; Days of affliction are come upon me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My heart is troubled, and resteth not; Days of affliction are come upon me.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

My bowels have boiled, and have not ceased, Gone before me have days of affliction.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

My inner parts have boiled without any rest, the days of affliction have prevented me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

My bowels well up, and rest not; days of affliction have confronted me.

Context

v.26When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.

v.27This passage

v.28I go mourning without the sun: I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 31:20

    Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearneth for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.

  • Psalms 22:4

    Our fathers trusted in thee: They trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

  • Lamentations 2:11

    Mine eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

  • Jeremiah 4:19

    My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I cannot hold my peace; because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

  • Lamentations 1:20

    Behold, O Jehovah; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

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