Job 9:18

Job chapter 9 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

Context

v.17For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.

v.18This passage

v.19Ifwe speakof strength, lo, he ismighty! And if of justice, Who, saith he, will summon me?

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 88:7

    Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, And thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. [Selah

  • Psalms 88:15

    I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

  • Hebrews 12:11

    All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

  • Lamentations 3:18

    And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

  • Job 3:20

    Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

  • Job 27:2

    As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, And the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul