Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
Job 9:27 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer and brighten up, American Standard Version (1901) If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer; Common English Bible If I say, “I’ll forget my lament, put on a different face so I can smile,” Catholic Public Domain Version If I say: "By no means will I speak this way." I change my face and I am tortured with sorrow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow. |
Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;