Job 16:10

In 11 translations

BSB

They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.

KJV

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

WEB

They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

ASV

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

LSV

They have gaped on me with their mouth, || In reproach they have struck my cheeks, || Together they set themselves against me.

YLT

They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

DBY

They gape upon me with their mouth; they smite my cheeks reproachfully; they range themselves together against me.

DRC16:11

They have opened their mouths upon me, and reproaching me they have struck me on the cheek, they are filled with my pains.

GNV

They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

JPS

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek scornfully; they gather themselves together against me.

LXXE

He has attacked me with the keen glances of his eyes; with his sharp spear he has smitten me down upon my knees; and they have run upon me with one accord.

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WLC

פָּעֲר֬וּ עָלַ֨י ׀ בְּפִיהֶ֗ם בְּ֭חֶרְפָּה הִכּ֣וּ לְחָיָ֑י יַ֝֗חַד עָלַ֥י יִתְמַלָּאֽוּן׃

LXX-Br

Ἀκίσιν ὀφθαλμῶν ἐνήλατο, ὀξεῖ ἔπαισέ με εἰς τὰ γόνατα, ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ κατέδραμον ἐπʼ ἐμοί.

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• Psalms 35:15But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
• Psalms 22:13They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul.
• Isaiah 50:6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
• Lamentations 3:30Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with reproach.
• Acts 23:2At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
• Micah 5:1Now, O daughter of troops, mobilize your troops; for a siege is laid against us! With a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.
• Psalms 22:16–17For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet. I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.
• 1 Kings 22:24Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
• 2 Corinthians 11:20In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.
• Psalms 94:21They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
• Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
• 2 Chronicles 18:23Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
• Luke 23:35–36The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.” The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.
• Matthew 26:67Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
• John 18:22When Jesus had said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped Him in the face and said, “Is this how You answer the high priest?”
• Psalms 35:21They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”

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