Job 31:18
What does Job 31:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 31:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother’s womb);
KJV
King James Version · 1611(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother’s womb;)
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother’s womb);
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949(For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862(But from my youth He grew up with me as <FI>with<Fi> a father, And from the belly of my mother I am led.)
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752(For from my infancy mercy grew up with me: and it came out with me from my mother's womb:)
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890(For from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and I have guided the [widow] from my mother's womb;)
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