Job 19:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?”
Job 19:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 19:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 19:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If you say, ‘How we will persecute him!’ because the root of the matter is found in me,”
Job 19:28 — World English Bible
Job 19:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If ye say, How we will persecute him! And that the root of the matter is found in me; ”
Job 19:28 — American Standard Version
Job 19:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“But ye say, `Why do we pursue after him?' And the root of the matter hath been found in me.”
Job 19:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 19:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If ye say, How shall we persecute him? when the root of the matter is found in me, ”
Job 19:28 — Darby Translation
Job 19:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But yee sayde, Why is hee persecuted? And there was a deepe matter in me.”
Job 19:28 — Geneva Bible
Job 19:28 in Context — Job 19
26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
28 But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
29 Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
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What Does Job 19:28 Mean?
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