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Job: My Redeemer Lives

Job 19:15

In 11 translations

BSB
My guests and maidservants count me as a stranger; I am a foreigner in their sight.
KJV
They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
WEB
Those who dwell in my house and my maids consider me a stranger. I am an alien in their sight.
ASV
They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
LSV
Sojourners of my house and my maids, || Reckon me for a stranger; I have been an alien in their eyes.
YLT
Sojourners of my house and my maids, For a stranger reckon me: An alien I have been in their eyes.
DBY
The sojourners in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.
DRC
They that dwelt in my house, and my maidservants have counted me a stranger, and I have been like an alien in their eyes.
GNV
They that dwel in mine house, and my maydes tooke me for a stranger: for I was a stranger in their sight.
JPS
They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger; I am become an alien in their sight.
LXXE
As for my household, and my maid-servants, I was a stranger before them.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
גָּ֘רֵ֤י בֵיתִ֣י וְ֭אַמְהֹתַי לְזָ֣ר תַּחְשְׁבֻ֑נִי נָ֝כְרִ֗י הָיִ֥יתִי בְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Γείτονες οἰκίας, θεράπαιναί τε μοῦ, ἀλλογενὴς ἤμην ἐναντίον αὐτῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 31:31–32if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’— but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—
  • Psalms 123:3Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

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