Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 21:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Suffer me that I may speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Allow me, and I also will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on. American Standard Version (1901) Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on. Common English Bible Bear with me so I can speak, I myself; and after my reply you can mock. Catholic Public Domain Version Permit me, and I will speak, and afterwards, if you see fit, you can laugh at my words. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Suffer me, and I will speak: and after, if you please, laugh at my words. |
Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, And let come on me what wilt.
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.
Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye abideth in their provocation.
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; Why then are ye become altogether vain?