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Job Laments His Birth

Job 3:26

In 11 translations

BSB
I am not at ease or quiet; I have no rest, for trouble has come.”
KJV
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
WEB
I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither do I have rest; but trouble comes.”
ASV
I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble cometh.
LSV
I was not safe—nor was I quiet—Nor was I at rest—and trouble comes!”
YLT
I was not safe — nor was I quiet — Nor was I at rest — and trouble cometh!
DBY
I was not in safety, neither had I quietness, neither was I at rest, and trouble came.
DRC
Have I not dissembled? have I not kept silence? have I not been quiet? and indignation is come upon me.
GNV
I had no peace, neither had I quietnesse, neither had I rest, yet trouble is come.
JPS
I was not at ease, neither was I quiet, neither had I rest; but trouble came.
LXXE
I was not at peace, nor quiet, nor had I rest; yet wrath came upon me.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לֹ֤א שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי ׀ וְלֹ֖א שָׁקַ֥טְתִּי וְֽלֹא־נָ֗חְתִּי וַיָּ֥בֹא רֹֽגֶז׃
LXX-Br
Οὔτε εἰρήνευσα, οὔτε ἡσύχασα, οὔτε ἀνεπαυσάμην, ἦλθε δέ μοι ὀργή·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 7:14then You frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions,
  • Psalms 143:11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.
  • Job 27:9Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?

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