Job 13:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.”

Job 13:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 13:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 13:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Who is he who will contend with me? For then I would hold my peace and give up the spirit.”

Job 13:19 — World English Bible

Job 13:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.”

Job 13:19 — American Standard Version

Job 13:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who <FI>is<Fi> he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.”

Job 13:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 13:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who is he that contendeth with me? For if I were silent now, I should expire. ”

Job 13:19 — Darby Translation

Job 13:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.”

Job 13:19 — Geneva Bible

Job 13:19 in Context — Job 13

17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

20 Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.

21 Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

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What Does Job 13:19 Mean?

Job 13:19 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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