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Job: My Redeemer Lives

Job 19:14

In 11 translations

BSB
My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
KJV
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
WEB
My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.
ASV
My kinsfolk have failed, And my familiar friends have forgotten me.
LSV
My neighbors have ceased || And my familiar friends have forgotten me,
YLT
Ceased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,
DBY
My kinsfolk have failed, and my known friends have forgotten me.
DRC
My kinsmen have forsaken me, and they that knew me, have forgotten me.
GNV
My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my familiars haue forgotten me.
JPS
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
LXXE
My nearest of kin have not acknowledged me, and they that knew my name, have forgotten me.

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Original-language editions

WLC
חָדְל֥וּ קְרוֹבָ֑י וּֽמְיֻדָּעַ֥י שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃
LXX-Br
Οὐ προσεποιήσαντό με οἱ ἐγγύτατοί μου, καὶ οἱ εἰδότες μου τὸ ὄνομα ἐπελάθοντό μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 38:11My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
  • Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
  • Micah 7:5–6Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms. For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her…
  • Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our…
  • John 13:18I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’
  • Matthew 10:21Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.
  • Psalms 55:12–14For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. We shared sweet fellowship…
  • 2 Samuel 16:23Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.

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