Job 10 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Job Despairs of God's Dealings

Job 10:1My soul hath been weary of my life, I leave off my talking to myself, I speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 10:2I say unto God, 'Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive with me.

Job 10:3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

Job 10:4

Job 10:4Eyes of flesh hast Thou? As man seeth -- seest Thou?

Job 10:5

Job 10:5As the days of man are Thy days? Thy years as the days of a man?

Job 10:6

Job 10:6That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

Job 10:7

Job 10:7For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.

Job 10:8

Job 10:8Thy hands have taken pains about me, And they make me together round about, And Thou swallowest me up!

Job 10:9

Job 10:9Remember, I pray Thee, That as clay Thou hast made me, And unto dust Thou dost bring me back.

Job 10:10

Job 10:10Dost Thou not as milk pour me out? And as cheese curdle me?

Job 10:11

Job 10:11Skin and flesh Thou dost put on me, And with bones and sinews dost fence me.

Job 10:12

Job 10:12Life and kindness Thou hast done with me. And Thy inspection hath preserved my spirit.

Job 10:13

Job 10:13And these Thou hast laid up in Thy heart, I have known that this is with Thee.

Job 10:14

Job 10:14If I sinned, then Thou hast observed me, And from mine iniquity dost not acquit me,

Job 10:15

Job 10:15If I have done wickedly -- wo to me, And righteously -- I lift not up my head, Full of shame -- then see my affliction,

Job 10:16

Job 10:16And it riseth -- as a lion Thou huntest me. And Thou turnest back -- Thou shewest Thyself wonderful in me.

Job 10:17

Job 10:17Thou renewest Thy witnesses against me, And dost multiply Thine anger with me, Changes and warfare are with me.

Job 10:18

Job 10:18And why from the womb Hast Thou brought me forth? I expire, and the eye doth not see me.

Job 10:19

Job 10:19As I had not been, I am, From the belly to the grave I am brought,

Job 10:20

Job 10:20Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,

Job 10:21

Job 10:21Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade,

Job 10:22

Job 10:22A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining is as thick darkness.'

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Job 10 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Job Despairs of God's Dealings

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