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Job’s Honor Turned to Contempt

Job 30:10

In 11 translations

BSB
They abhor me and keep far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
KJV
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.and…: Heb. and withhold not spittle from
WEB
They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.
ASV
They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.
LSV
They have detested me, || They have kept far from me, || And from before me have not spared to spit.
YLT
They have abominated me, They have kept far from me, And from before me have not spared to spit.
DBY
They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, yea, they spare not to spit in my face.
DRC
They abhor me, and flee far from me, and are not afraid to spit in my face.
GNV
They abhorre me, and flee farre from mee, and spare not to spit in my face.
JPS
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
LXXE
And they stood aloof and abhorred me, and spared not to spit in my face.

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Original-language editions

WLC
תִּֽ֭עֲבוּנִי רָ֣חֲקוּ מֶ֑נִּי וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗י לֹא־חָ֥שְׂכוּ רֹֽק׃
LXX-Br
Ἐβδελύξαντο δέ με ἀποστάντες μακρὰν, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ προσώπου μου οὐκ ἐφείσαντο πτύελον.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 26:67Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
  • Isaiah 50:6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
  • Psalms 88:8You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
  • Numbers 12:14But the LORD answered Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.”
  • Deuteronomy 25:9his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal, spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”
  • Matthew 27:30Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
  • Zechariah 11:8And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
  • Job 19:13–14He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me. My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
  • Job 17:6He has made me a byword among the people, a man in whose face they spit.
  • Job 19:19All my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
  • Proverbs 19:7All the brothers of a poor man hate him— how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.
  • Matthew 26:56But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
  • Job 42:6Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”

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