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Job 6:2

Job chapter 6 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

Context

v.1Then Job answered and said,

v.2This passage

v.3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

Cross references

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

  • Job 4:5

    But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

  • Job 31:6

    (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);

  • Job 23:2

    Even to-day is my complaint rebellious: My stroke is heavier than my groaning.