Job 33:6

In 11 translations

BSB

I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.

KJV

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.wish: Heb. mouthformed: Heb. cut

WEB

Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay.

ASV

Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.

LSV

Behold, I [am], according to your word, for God, || I have also been formed from the clay.

YLT

Lo, I [am], according to thy word, for God, From the clay I — I also, have been formed.

DBY

Behold, before God I am as thou; I also am formed out of the clay.El

DRC

Behold God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed.

GNV

Beholde, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead: I am also formed of the clay.

JPS

Behold, I am toward God even as thou art; I also am formed out of the clay.

LXXE

Thou art formed out of the clay as also I: we have been formed out of the same substance.

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Original-language editions

WLC

הֵן־אֲנִ֣י כְפִ֣יךָ לָאֵ֑ל מֵ֝חֹ֗מֶר קֹרַ֥צְתִּי גַם־אָֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Ἐκ πηλοῦ διήρτισαι σὺ ὡς καὶ ἐγὼ, ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ διηρτίσμεθα.

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• Job 4:19how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who can be crushed like a moth!
• 2 Corinthians 5:1Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
• Job 10:9Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?
• Job 31:35(Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.
• Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
• Job 13:12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
• Exodus 4:16He will speak to the people for you. He will be your spokesman, and it will be as if you were God to him.
• Job 20:22In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
• Genesis 30:2Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
• Job 23:3–4If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat. I would plead my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments.
• Job 9:32–35For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court. Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both. Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no…
• 2 Corinthians 5:20Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.
• Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
• Job 13:3Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.

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