Job 3:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁴ For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my roarings are poured out like water

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my roarings are poured out like the waters.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings are poured out like water.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.

Common English Bible

²⁴ My groans become my bread; my roars pour out like water.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Before I eat, I sigh; and like overflowing waters, so is my howl,

Job 3:24 Cross References

Psalm 102:9

For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping.

Psalm 80:5

Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure.

Psalm 38:8

I am faint and sore bruised: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

Lamentations 3:8

Yea, when I cry and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

Isaiah 59:11

We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgement, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old Through my roaring all the day long.

Job 33:20

So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty meat.

Job 7:19

How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

Job 6:7

My soul refuseth to touch them; They are as loathsome meat to me

Job 30:16

And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

1 Samuel 7:6

And they gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah.