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class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Job replied:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Job answered and said:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Then Job responded,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Then Job answered and said,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Then Job answered: </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"How long will you torment me and crush me with words?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“How long will you torment me and break me in pieces with words?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"How long will you torment me And crush me with words?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext4">How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext5">How long will you torment me and crush me with words? </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Ten times now you have reproached me; shamelessly you attack me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">These ten times you have cast reproach upon me; are you not ashamed to wrong me?</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"These ten times you have insulted me; You are not ashamed to wrong me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext4">These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed <i>that</i> ye make yourselves strange to me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext5">You have humiliated me ten times now, and you mistreat me without shame. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">If it is true that I have gone astray, my error remains my concern alone.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And even if it be true that I have erred, my error remains with myself.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Even if I have truly erred, My error lodges with me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext4">And be it indeed <i>that</i> I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Even if it is true that I have sinned, my mistake concerns only me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my humiliation against me,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">If indeed you magnify yourselves against me and make my disgrace an argument against me,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"If indeed you vaunt yourselves against me And prove my disgrace to me,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext4">If indeed ye will magnify <i>yourselves</i> against me, and plead against me my reproach:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext5">If you really want to appear superior to me and would use my disgrace as evidence against me, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">then know that God has wronged me and drawn his net around me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">know then that God has put me in the wrong and closed his net about me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Know then that God has wronged me And has closed His net around me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext5">then understand that it is God who has wronged me and caught me in His net. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Though I cry, 'Violence!' I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, I cry out, ‘Violence!’ but I am not answered; I call for help, but there is no justice.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Behold, I cry, 'Violence!' but I get no answer; I shout for help, but there is no justice.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but <i>there is</i> no judgment.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I cry out: "Violence!" but get no response; I call for help, but there is no justice. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has shrouded my paths in darkness.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He has walled up my way, so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext4">He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through; He has veiled my paths with darkness. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He has stripped from me my glory and taken the crown from my head.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"He has stripped my honor from me And removed the crown from my head.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext4">He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown <i>from</i> my head.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He tears me down on every side till I am gone; he uproots my hope like a tree.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone, and my hope has he pulled up like a tree.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone; And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext4">He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He tears me down on every side so that I am ruined. He uproots my hope like a tree. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His anger burns against me; he counts me among his enemies.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He has kindled his wrath against me and counts me as his adversary.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"He has also kindled His anger against me And considered me as His enemy.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext4">He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as <i>one of</i> his enemies.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext5">His anger burns against me, and He regards me as one of His enemies. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His troops advance in force; they build a siege ramp against me and encamp around my tent.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">His troops come on together; they have cast up their siege ramp against me and encamp around my tent.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"His troops come together, And build up their way against me And camp around my tent.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext4">His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext5">His troops advance together; they construct a ramp against me and camp around my tent. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"He has alienated my family from me; my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“He has put my brothers far from me, and those who knew me are wholly estranged from me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"He has removed my brothers far from me, And my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext4">He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My relatives have gone away; my closest friends have forgotten me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">My relatives have failed me, my close friends have forgotten me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"My relatives have failed, And my intimate friends have forgotten me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext4">My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext5">My relatives stop coming by, and my close friends have forgotten me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My guests and my female servants count me a foreigner; they look on me as on a stranger.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The guests in my house and my maidservants count me as a stranger; I have become a foreigner in their eyes.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Those who live in my house and my maids consider me a stranger. I am a foreigner in their sight.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext4">They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext5">My house guests and female servants regard me as a stranger; I am a foreigner in their sight. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I summon my servant, but he does not answer, though I beg him with my own mouth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must plead with him with my mouth for mercy.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"I call to my servant, but he does not answer; I have to implore him with my mouth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext4">I called my servant, and he gave <i>me</i> no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I call for my servant, but he does not answer, even if I beg him with my own mouth. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My breath is offensive to my wife; I am loathsome to my own family.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">My breath is strange to my wife, and I am a stench to the children of my own mother.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am loathsome to my own brothers.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext4">My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's <i>sake</i> of mine own body.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext5">My breath is offensive to my wife, and my own family finds me repulsive. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Even the little boys scorn me; when I appear, they ridicule me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Even young children despise me; when I rise they talk against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Even young children despise me; I rise up and they speak against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Even young boys scorn me. When I stand up, they mock me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">All my intimate friends detest me; those I love have turned against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">All my intimate friends abhor me, and those whom I loved have turned against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"All my associates abhor me, And those I love have turned against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext4">All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext5">All of my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I am nothing but skin and bones; I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"My bone clings to my skin and my flesh, And I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext4">My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext5">My skin and my flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Have mercy on me, have mercy on me, O you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Pity me, pity me, O you my friends, For the hand of God has struck me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Have mercy on me, my friends, have mercy, for God's hand has struck me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Why do you pursue me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Why do you, like God, pursue me? Why are you not satisfied with my flesh?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Why do you persecute me as God does, And are not satisfied with my flesh?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh? </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Oh, that my words were recorded, that they were written on a scroll,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Oh that my words were written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Oh that my words were written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I wish that my words were written down, that they were recorded on a scroll </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">that they were inscribed with an iron tool on lead, or engraved in rock forever!</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Oh that with an iron pen and lead they were engraved in the rock forever!</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"That with an iron stylus and lead They were engraved in the rock forever!</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext4">That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext5">or were inscribed in stone forever by an iron stylus and lead! </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/job/19.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"As for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, And at the last He will take His stand on the earth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext4">For I know <i>that</i> my redeemer liveth, and <i>that</i> he shall stand at the latter <i>day</i> upon the earth:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext5">But I know my living Redeemer, and He will stand on the dust at last. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God;</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Even after my skin is destroyed, Yet from my flesh I shall see God;</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext4">And <i>though</i> after my skin <i>worms</i> destroy this <i>body</i>, yet in my flesh shall I see God:</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet I will see God in my flesh. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I myself will see him with my own eyes--I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Whom I myself shall behold, And whom my eyes will see and not another. My heart faints within me!</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; <i>though</i> my reins be consumed within me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I will see Him myself; my eyes will look at Him, and not as a stranger. My heart longs within me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"If you say, 'How we will hound him, since the root of the trouble lies in him,'</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext2">If you say, ‘How we will pursue him!’ and, ‘The root of the matter is found in him,’</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"If you say, 'How shall we persecute him?' And 'What pretext for a case against him can we find?'</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext4">But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext5">If you say, "How will we pursue him, since the root of the problem lies with him?" </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext1">you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment."</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext2">be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext3">"Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment."</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath <i>bringeth</i> the punishments of the sword, that ye may know <i>there is</i> a judgment.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext5">then be afraid of the sword, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment. </span></td></tr></table><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><br /><br /><br />THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by <a href="http://biblica.com" target="_top">Biblica®</a>.<br /><br />ESV® Text Edition® (2016): The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv" target="_top">Crossway Bibles</a>.<br /><br />New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960 - 1995 by <a href="http://www.lockman.org" target="_top">The Lockman Foundation</a>.<br /><br />Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by <a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/" target="_top">Holman Bible Publishers</a>.<br /><br />King James Bible Text courtesy of <a href="http://www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a><br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="http://intbible.com/">INT Bible</a> © 2012, Used by Permission.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/18.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Job 18"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 18" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/20.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Job 20"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 20" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>