Job: God Will Punish the Wicked
Job 21:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking.
- KJV
- Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
- WEB
- Allow me, and I also will speak. After I have spoken, mock on.
- ASV
- Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.
- LSV
- Bear with me, and I speak, || And after my speaking—you may deride.
- YLT
- Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking — ye may deride.
- DBY
- Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!
- DRC
- Suffer me, and I will speak, and after, if you please, laugh at my words.
- GNV
- Suffer mee, that I may speake, and when I haue spoken, mocke on.
- JPS
- Suffer me, that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
- LXXE
- Raise me, and I will speak; then ye shall not laugh me to scorn.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- שָׂ֭אוּנִי וְאָנֹכִ֣י אֲדַבֵּ֑ר וְאַחַ֖ר דַּבְּרִ֣י תַלְעִֽיג׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἄρατέ με, ἐγὼ δὲ λαλήσω, εἶτʼ οὐ καταγελάσετέ μου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 17:2Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.
- Job 16:10They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.
- Job 16:20My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.
- Job 13:9Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?
- Job 12:4–5I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock. The one at ease scorns misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.
- Job 13:13Be silent, and I will speak. Then let come to me what may.
- Job 33:31–33Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak. But if you have something to say, answer me; speak up, for I would like to vindicate you. But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you…
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