Job 30:9

Job chapter 30 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them.

Context

v.8They arechildren of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land.

v.9This passage

v.10They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

Cross references

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

  • 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.

  • Psalms 44:14

    Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.

  • Lamentations 3:63

    Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

  • Lamentations 3:14

    I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Psalms 35:15

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • Psalms 69:11

    When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.