“And now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.
Job 16:18 - The Scriptures 2009 O earth, do not cover my blood, and let my cry have no resting place! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have no place. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O earth, cover not my blood, and let my cry have no resting-place [where it will cease being heard]. American Standard Version (1901) O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have no resting-place. Common English Bible Earth, don’t cover my blood; let my outcry never cease. Catholic Public Domain Version These things I have endured without iniquity in my hand, while I held pure prayers before God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God. |
“And now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.
“And do not cover over their crookedness, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You, for they have provoked You before the builders.”
See, even now my witness is in the heavens, and my defender is on high.
Taw My cry comes before You, O יהוה; Make me understand according to Your word.
“And when you spread out your hands, I hide My eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I do not hear. Your hands have become filled with blood.
For look, יהוה is coming out of His place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their crookedness. And the earth shall disclose her blood, and no longer cover her killed ones.
“For her blood is in her midst. She has set it on a shining rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.