I am a laughingstock to my friends; I, who called upon God and he answered me, a just and blameless man, am a laughingstock.
Job 11:3 - Revised Standard Version Should your babble silence men, and when you mock, shall no one shame you? Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Should your boastings and babble make men keep silent? And when you mock and scoff, shall no man make you ashamed? American Standard Version (1901) Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? Common English Bible Will your idle talk silence everyone; will you mock and not be put to shame? Catholic Public Domain Version Will men be silent only for you? And when you have mocked others, will no one refute you? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Shall men hold their peace to thee only? And when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee? |
I am a laughingstock to my friends; I, who called upon God and he answered me, a just and blameless man, am a laughingstock.
As for you, you whitewash with lies; worthless physicians are you all.
Will it be well with you when he searches you out? Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?
Surely there are mockers about me, and my eye dwells on their provocation.
If it is not so, who will prove me a liar, and show that there is nothing in what I say?”
they impiously mocked more and more, gnashing at me with their teeth.
I did not sit in the company of merrymakers, nor did I rejoice; I sat alone, because thy hand was upon me, for thou hadst filled me with indignation.
If any one refuses to obey what we say in this letter, note that man, and have nothing to do with him, that he may be ashamed.
and sound speech that cannot be censured, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say of us.
they said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.”