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Job’s Prosperity Becomes Calamity

Job 30:30

In 11 translations

BSB
My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.
KJV
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
WEB
My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat.
ASV
My skin is black, and falleth from me, And my bones are burned with heat.
LSV
My skin has been black on me, || And my bone has burned from heat,
YLT
My skin hath been black upon me, And my bone hath burned from heat,
DBY
My skin is become black [and falleth] off me, and my bones are parched with heat.
DRC
My skin is become black upon me, and my bones are dried up with heat.
GNV
My skinne is blacke vpon me, and my bones are burnt with heate.
JPS
My skin is black, and falleth from me, and my bones are burned with heat.
LXXE
And my skin has been greatly blackened, and my bones are burned with heat.

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Original-language editions

WLC
ע֭וֹרִי שָׁחַ֣ר מֵעָלָ֑י וְעַצְמִי־חָ֝֗רָה מִנִּי־חֹֽרֶב׃We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.
LXX-Br
Τὸ δὲ δέρμα μου ἐσκότωται μεγάλως, τὰ δὲ ὀστᾶ μου ἀπὸ καύματος.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Lamentations 4:8But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick.
  • Psalms 102:3For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.
  • Psalms 119:83Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
  • Lamentations 5:10Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.
  • Lamentations 3:4He has worn away my flesh and skin; He has shattered my bones.

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