Job 7:20 - Revised Version 1885 If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, So that I am a burden to myself? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If I have sinned, what [harm] have I done You, O You Watcher and Keeper of men? Why have You set me as a mark for You, so that I am a burden to myself [and You]? American Standard Version (1901) If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself? Common English Bible If I sinned, what did I do to you, guardian of people? Why have you made me your target so that I’m a burden to myself? Catholic Public Domain Version I have sinned; what should I do for you, O keeper of men? Why have you set me against you, so that I have become burdensome even to myself? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I have sinned. What shall I do to thee, O keeper of men? Why hast thou set me opposite to thee, and I am become burdensome to myself? |
Thou art the LORD, even thou alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all things that are thereon, the seas and all that is in them, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
If I sin, then thou markest me, And thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:
Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.
For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my roarings are poured out like water
If like Adam I covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom;
He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:
I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:
That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? And, What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?
If thou hast sinned, what doest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
For thou shalt make them turn their back, Thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.
Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; Thy judgements are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
O LORD God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?