Job 6:1-30 KJV11 - Bible AI

¹But Job347 answered6030 and said559,

²Oh that3863 my grief3708 were throughly8254 weighed8254, and my calamity1942 1962 laid5375 in the balances3976 together3162! laid: Heb. lifted up

³For now it would be heavier3513 than the sand2344 of the sea3220: therefore my words1697 are swallowed up3886. my words: that is, I want words to express my grief

⁴For the arrows2671 of the Almighty7706 are within5978 me, the poison2534 whereof drinketh up8354 my spirit7307: the terrors1161 of God433 do set themselves in array6186 against me.

⁵Doth the wild ass6501 bray5101 when he hath grass1877? or loweth1600 the ox7794 over his fodder1098? when he: Heb. at grass?

⁶Can that which is unsavoury8602 be eaten398 without salt4417? or is there3426 any taste2940 in the white7388 of an egg2495?

⁷The things that my soul5315 refused3985 to touch5060 are as my sorrowful1741 meat3899.

⁸Oh that I might have935 my request7596; and that God433 would grant5414 me the thing that I long for8615! the thing: Heb. my expectation

⁹Even that it would please2974 God433 to destroy1792 me; that he would let loose5425 his hand3027, and cut me off1214!

¹⁰Then should I yet have comfort5165; yea, I would harden5539 myself in sorrow2427: let him not spare2550; for I have not concealed3582 the words561 of the Holy One6918.

¹¹What is my strength3581, that I should hope3176? and what is mine end7093, that I should prolong748 my life5315?

¹²Is my strength3581 the strength3581 of stones68? or is my flesh1320 of brass5153? of brass: Heb. brasen?

¹³Is not my help5833 in me? and is wisdom8454 driven quite5080 from me?

¹⁴To him that is afflicted4523 pity2617 should be shewed from his friend7453; but he forsaketh5800 the fear3374 of the Almighty7706. is afflicted: Heb. melteth

¹⁵My brethren251 have dealt deceitfully898 as a brook5158, and as the stream650 of brooks5158 they pass away5674;

¹⁶Which are blackish6937 by reason of the ice7140, and wherein the snow7950 is hid5956:

¹⁷What time6256 they wax warm2215, they vanish6789: when it is hot2527, they are consumed out1846 of their place4725. vanish: Heb. are cut off when: Heb. in the heat thereof consumed: Heb. extinguished

¹⁸The paths734 of their way1870 are turned aside3943; they go5927 to nothing8414, and perish6.

¹⁹The troops734 of Tema8485 looked5027, the companies1979 of Sheba7614 waited6960 for them.

²⁰They were confounded954 because they had hoped982; they came935 thither, and were ashamed2659.

²¹For now ye are nothing; ye see7200 my casting down2866, and are afraid3372. ye are: or, ye are like to them: Heb. to it nothing: Heb. not

²²Did I say559, Bring3051 unto me? or, Give a reward7809 for me of your substance3581?

²³Or, Deliver4422 me from the enemy's6862 hand3027? or, Redeem6299 me from the hand3027 of the mighty6184?

²⁴Teach3384 me, and I will hold my tongue2790: and cause me to understand995 wherein I have erred7686.

²⁵How forcible4834 are right3476 words561! but what doth your arguing3198 reprove3198?

²⁶Do ye imagine2803 to reprove3198 words4405, and the speeches561 of one that is desperate2976, which are as wind7307?

²⁷Yea, ye overwhelm5307 the fatherless3490, and ye dig3738 a pit for your friend7453. ye overwhelm: Heb. ye cause to fall upon

²⁸Now therefore be content2974, look6437 upon me; for it is evident6440 unto you if I lie3576. evident: Heb. before your face

²⁹Return7725, I pray you, let it not be iniquity5766; yea, return again7725, my righteousness6664 is in it. in it: that is, in this matter

³⁰Is there3426 iniquity5766 in my tongue3956? cannot my taste2441 discern995 perverse things1942? my taste: Heb. my palate