Even today is my complaint rebellious: My stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Job 6:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And my calamity laid in the balances together! More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, And my calamity laid in the balances together! Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Oh, that my impatience and vexation might be [thoroughly] weighed and all my calamity be laid up over against them in the balances, one against the other [to see if my grief is unmanly]! American Standard Version (1901) Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances! Common English Bible Oh, that my grief were actually weighed, all of it were lifted up in scales; Catholic Public Domain Version I wish that my sins, for which I deserve wrath, and the calamity that I endure, were weighed out on a balance. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O that my sins, whereby I have deserved wrath, and the calamity that I suffer, were weighed in a balance. |
Even today is my complaint rebellious: My stroke is heavier than my groaning.
(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity;)
But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled
The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.