Job Laments His Birth
Job 3:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
- KJV
- There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
- WEB
- There the prisoners are at ease together. They don’t hear the voice of the taskmaster.
- ASV
- There the prisoners are at ease together; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
- LSV
- Together prisoners have been at ease, || They have not heard the voice of an exactor,
- YLT
- Together prisoners have been at ease, They have not heard the voice of an exactor,
- DBY
- The prisoners together are at ease; they hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
- DRC
- And they sometime bound together without disquiet, have not heard the voice of the oppressor.
- GNV
- The prisoners rest together, and heare not the voyce of the oppressour.
- JPS
- There the prisoners are at ease together; they hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
- LXXE
- And the men of old time have together ceased to hear the exactor's voice.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יַ֭חַד אֲסִירִ֣ים שַׁאֲנָ֑נוּ לֹ֥א שָׁ֝מְע֗וּ ק֣וֹל נֹגֵֽשׂ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ οἱ αἰώνιοι οὐκ ἤκουσαν φωνὴν φορολόγου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 39:7He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.
- Exodus 5:15–19So the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why are you treating your servants this way? No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, your servants are being beaten, but…
- Isaiah 14:3–4On the day that the LORD gives you rest from your pain and torment, and from the hard labor into which you were forced, you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and…
- Judges 4:3Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
- Exodus 5:6–8That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen: “You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw. But require of them the…
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