Job 6:22

What does Job 6:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 6:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Did I say, Give unto me? Or, Offer a present for me of your substance?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Did I say, Give unto me? Or, Offer a present for me of your substance?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Did I say, Give me something? or, Make a payment for me out of your wealth?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Did I say: Bring to me, and give me of your substance?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Did I say, Bring unto me, and make me a present from your substance?

Context

v.21For now ye are nothing; Ye see a terror, and are afraid.

v.22This passage

v.23Or, Deliver me from the adversary’s hand? Or, Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?

Cross references

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

  • Job 42:11

    Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one a ring of gold.

  • 1 Samuel 12:3

    Here I am: witness against me before Jehovah, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.

  • Acts 20:33

    I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

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