Job 16:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.”
Job 16:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 16:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 16:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He has torn me in his wrath and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.”
Job 16:9 — World English Bible
Job 16:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me. ”
Job 16:9 — American Standard Version
Job 16:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.”
Job 16:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 16:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“His anger teareth and pursueth me; he gnasheth with his teeth against me; [as] mine adversary he sharpeneth his eyes at me.”
Job 16:9 — Darby Translation
Job 16:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.”
Job 16:9 — Geneva Bible
Job 16:9 in Context — Job 16
7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
11 God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
What Does Job 16:9 Mean?
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