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Wycliffe Bible

Job 19:1

Forsothe Joob answeride, and seide, Hou long turmente ye my soule,

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,
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: --
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then Job responded,

Contextual Overview

1 Forsothe Joob answeride, and seide, Hou long turmente ye my soule, 2 and al to-breken me with wordis? 3 Lo! ten sithis ye schenden me, and ye ben not aschamed, oppressynge me. 4 Forsothe and if Y `koude not, myn vnkynnyng schal be with me. 5 And ye ben reisid ayens me, and repreuen me with my schenschipis. 6 Nameli now vndurstonde ye, that God hath turmentid me not bi euene doom, and hath cumpassid me with hise betyngis. 7 Lo! Y suffrynge violence schal crye, and no man schal here; Y schal crye loude, and `noon is that demeth.

Bible Verse Review
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Cross-References

Genesis 18:22
And thei turneden han fro thennus, and yeden to Sodom. Abraham sotheli stood yit bifore the Lord,
Genesis 19:1
And tweyne aungels camen to Sodom in the euentide, while Loth sat in the yatis of the citee. And whanne he hadde seyn hem, he roos, and yede ayens hem, and worschipide lowe to erthe,
Genesis 19:5
and thei clepiden Loth, and seiden to him, Where ben the men that entriden to thee to nyyt? brynge hem out hidur, that we `knowe hem.
Job 31:32
my dore was opyn to a weiegoere;
Hebrews 13:2
for bi this summen plesiden to aungels, that weren resseyued to herborewe.

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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