his archers surround me. He slashes open my kidneys and shows no mercy; he pours out my gall on the ground.
Job 34:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 in spite of being right I am counted a liar; my wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable without transgression. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Would I lie against my right? Yet, notwithstanding my right, I am counted a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression. American Standard Version (1901) Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression. Common English Bible because of my cause I’m thought a liar; my wound from an arrow is incurable, even though I didn’t rebel.” Catholic Public Domain Version For, within my judgment, there is a lie: my vehement barbs are without any sin." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For in judging me there is a lie: my arrow is violent without any sin. |
his archers surround me. He slashes open my kidneys and shows no mercy; he pours out my gall on the ground.
You say, ‘I am clean, without transgression; I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me.
For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Why is my pain unceasing, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Truly, you are to me like a deceitful brook, like waters that fail.