Job: My Redeemer Lives
Job 19:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.
- KJV
- My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.mine…: Heb. my belly
- WEB
- My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother.
- ASV
- My breath is strange to my wife, And my supplication to the children of mine own mother.
- LSV
- My spirit is strange to my wife, || And my favors to the sons of my [mother’s] womb.
- YLT
- My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my [mother's] womb.
- DBY
- My breath is strange to my wife, and my entreaties to the children of my [mother's] womb.
- DRC
- My wife hath abhorred my breath, and I entreated the children of my womb.
- GNV
- My breath was strange vnto my wife, though I prayed her for the childrens sake of mine owne body.
- JPS
- My breath is abhorred of my wife, and I am loathsome to the children of my tribe.
- LXXE
- And I besought my wife, and earnestly intreated the sons of my concubines.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- ר֭וּחִֽי זָ֣רָה לְאִשְׁתִּ֑י וְ֝חַנֹּתִ֗י לִבְנֵ֥י בִטְנִֽי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἱκέτευον τὴν γυναῖκά μου, προσεκαλούμην δὲ καλακευων υἱοὺς παλλακίδων μου·
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 2:9–10Then Job’s wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!” “You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did…
- Job 17:1“My spirit is broken; my days are extinguished; the grave awaits me.
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