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New American Standard Bible (1995)

Job 19:1

Then Job responded,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Persecution;   Thompson Chain Reference - Job;  

Dictionaries:

- Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Greatness of God;   Hypocrisy;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Job, the Book of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Then Job answered:
Hebrew Names Version
Then Iyov answered,
King James Version
Then Job answered and said,
English Standard Version
Then Job answered and said:
New Century Version
Then Job answered:
New English Translation
Then Job answered:
Amplified Bible
Then Job answered and said,
New American Standard Bible
Then Job responded,
World English Bible
Then Job answered,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Bvt Iob answered, and said,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Job answered and said,
Berean Standard Bible
Then Job answered:
Contemporary English Version
Job's Reply to Bildad Job said:
Complete Jewish Bible
Then Iyov answered:
Darby Translation
And Job answered and said,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then Job answered:
George Lamsa Translation
THEN Job answered and said,
Good News Translation
Why do you keep tormenting me with words? <
Lexham English Bible
Then Job answered and said,
Literal Translation
And Job answered and said:
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Iob answered, & sayde:
American Standard Version
Then Job answered and said,
Bible in Basic English
And Job made answer and said,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then Job answered and said:
King James Version (1611)
Then Iob answered, and sayd,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Iob aunswered, and saide:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Then Job answered and said,
English Revised Version
Then Job answered and said,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe Joob answeride, and seide, Hou long turmente ye my soule,
Update Bible Version
Then Job answered and said,
Webster's Bible Translation
Then Job answered and said,
New King James Version
Then Job answered and said:
New Living Translation
Then Job spoke again:
New Life Bible
Then Job answered,
New Revised Standard
Then Job answered:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then responded Job, and said: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Job answered, and said:
Revised Standard Version
Then Job answered:
Young's Literal Translation
And Job answereth and saith: --

Contextual Overview

1 Then Job responded,2 "How long will you torment me And crush me with words? 3 "These ten times you have insulted me; You are not ashamed to wrong me. 4 "Even if I have truly erred, My error lodges with me. 5 "If indeed you vaunt yourselves against me And prove my disgrace to me, 6 Know then that God has wronged me And has closed His net around me. 7 "Behold, I cry, 'Violence!' but I get no answer; I shout for help, but there is no justice.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 18:22
Then the men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, while Abraham was still standing before the LORD.
Genesis 19:1
Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.
Genesis 19:5
and they called to Lot and said to him, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us that we may have relations with them."
Job 31:32
"The alien has not lodged outside, For I have opened my doors to the traveler.
Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Then Job answered and said. Having heard Bildad out, without giving him any interruption; and when he had finished his oration, he rose up in his own defence, and put in his answer as follows.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

CHAPTER XIX

Job complains of the cruelty of his friends, 1-5.

Pathetically laments his sufferings, 6-12.

Complains of his being forsaken by all his domestics, friends,

relatives, and even his wife, 13-19.

Details his sufferings in an affecting manner, calls upon his

friends to pity him, and earnestly wishes that his speeches

may be recorded, 20-24.

Expresses his hope in a future resurrection, 25-27.

And warns his persecutors to desist, lest they fall under

God's judgments, 28, 29.

NOTES ON CHAP. XIX


 
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