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Job’s Prosperity Becomes Calamity

Job 30:16

In 11 translations

BSB
And now my soul is poured out within me; days of affliction grip me.
KJV
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
WEB
“Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold of me.
ASV
And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
LSV
And now, in me my soul pours itself out, || Days of affliction seize me.
YLT
And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.
DBY
And now my soul is poured out in me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
DRC
And now my soul fadeth within myself, and the days of affliction possess me.
GNV
Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.
JPS
And now my soul is poured out within me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
LXXE
Even now my life shall be poured forth upon me; and days of anguish seize me.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְעַתָּ֗ה עָ֭לַי תִּשְׁתַּפֵּ֣ךְ נַפְשִׁ֑י יֹ֭אחֲז֣וּנִי יְמֵי־עֹֽנִי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ νῦν ἐπʼ ἐμὲ ἐκχυθήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου, ἔχουσιν δέ με ἡμέραι ὀδυνῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 42:4These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
  • Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
  • Psalms 40:12For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
  • Job 3:24I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
  • Isaiah 53:12Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many…
  • 1 Samuel 1:15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

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