Job 33:6
What does Job 33:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 33:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lo, I <FI>am<Fi> , according to thy word, for God, From the clay I--I also, have been formed.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Behold God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Behold, beforeGod I am as thou; I also am formed out of the clay.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 4:16
And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people; and it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.
- Genesis 30:2
And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
- 2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
- Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
- Job 23:3
Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!
- Genesis 3:19
in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
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