JobJudaism / Hebrew BibleAccepted ScriptureBiblical Hebrew / AramaicShareJob 17Geneva - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Job 1Job 2Job 3Job 4Job 5Job 6Job 7Job 8Job 9Job 10Job 11Job 12Job 13Job 14Job 15Job 16Job 17Job 18Job 19Job 20Job 21Job 22Job 23Job 24Job 25Job 26Job 27Job 28Job 29Job 30Job 31Job 32Job 33Job 34Job 35Job 36Job 37Job 38Job 39Job 40Job 41Job 42›Job 17ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, and the graue is readie for me. 2There are none but mockers with mee, and mine eye continueth in their bitternesse. 3Lay downe nowe and put me in suretie for thee: who is hee, that will touch mine hand? 4For thou hast hid their heart from vnderstanding: therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie. 5For the eyes of his children shall faile, that speaketh flattery to his friends. 6Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them. 7Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe. 8The righteous shalbe astonied at this, and the innocent shalbe moued against ye hypocrite. 9But the righteous wil holde his way, and he whose hands are pure, shall increase his strength. 10All you therefore turne you, and come nowe, and I shall not finde one wise among you. 11My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart 12Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse. 13Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shall make my bed in the darke. 14I shall say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art my mother and my sister. 15Where is then now mine hope? or who shall consider the thing, that I hoped for? 16They shall goe downe into the bottome of the pit: surely it shall lye together in the dust. ‹Previous chapterJob 16Next chapterJob 18›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsJob 17 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain