Job 17 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Job Says He Has Become a Byword

Job 17:1

Job 17:1"My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.

Job 17:2

Job 17:2Surely there are mockers with me, My eye dwells on their provocation.

Job 17:3

Job 17:3"Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?

Job 17:4

Job 17:4For you have hidden their heart from understanding, Therefore shall you not exalt them.

Job 17:5

Job 17:5He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Job 17:6

Job 17:6"But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

Job 17:7

Job 17:7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

Job 17:8

Job 17:8Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

Job 17:9

Job 17:9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

Job 17:10

Job 17:10But as for you all, come on now again; I shall not find a wise man among you.

Job 17:11

Job 17:11My days are past, my plans are broken off, As are the thoughts of my heart.

Job 17:12

Job 17:12They change the night into day, Saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

Job 17:13

Job 17:13If I look for She'ol as my house, If I have spread my couch in the darkness,

Job 17:14

Job 17:14If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' To the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'

Job 17:15

Job 17:15Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

Job 17:16

Job 17:16Shall it go down with me to the gates of She'ol, Or descend together into the dust?"

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Job 17 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Job Says He Has Become a Byword

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Job Chapter 17 — Additional Translations:

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