Job 6:2
What does Job 6:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 6:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!
KJV
King James Version · 1611Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752O that my sins, whereby I have deserved wrath, and the calamity that I suffer, were weighed in a balance.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
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