Job 30:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹¹ Because God has loosed my bowstring and humbled me, they have cast off restraint in my presence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, They have also let loose the bridle before me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ For God has loosed my bowstring and afflicted and humbled me; they have cast off the bridle [of restraint] before me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Because he loosened my bowstring and afflicted me, they throw off restraint in my presence.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ For he has opened his quiver and has afflicted me, and he has placed a bridle in my mouth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ For he hath opened his quiver, and hath afflicted me, and hath put a bridle into my mouth.

Job 30:11 Cross References

Job 12:18

He looses the sash of kings and binds a waistcloth on their loins.

Job 12:21

He pours contempt on princes and looses the belt of the strong.

Psalm 32:9

Do not be like a horse or a mule, without understanding, whose temper must be curbed with bit and bridle, else it will not stay near you.

Psalm 35:21

They open wide their mouths against me; they say, “Aha, Aha, our eyes have seen it.”

Psalm 88:7

Your wrath lies heavy upon me, and you overwhelm me with all your waves. Selah

James 1:26

If any think they are religious and do not bridle their tongues but deceive their hearts, their religion is worthless.

Ruth 1:21

I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty; why call me Naomi when the Lord has dealt harshly with me and the Almighty has brought calamity upon me?”