Job 21:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?”

Job 21:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 21:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 21:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn’t I be impatient?”

Job 21:4 — World English Bible

Job 21:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient? ”

Job 21:4 — American Standard Version

Job 21:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I--to man <FI>is<Fi> my complaint? and if <FI>so<Fi> , wherefore May not my temper become short?”

Job 21:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 21:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“As for me, is my complaint to a man? or wherefore should not my spirit be impatient? ”

Job 21:4 — Darby Translation

Job 21:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?”

Job 21:4 — Geneva Bible

Job 21:4 in Context — Job 21

2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.

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What Does Job 21:4 Mean?

Job 21:4 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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