Job 3:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,”

Job 3:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 3:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 3:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,”

Job 3:13 — World English Bible

Job 3:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest, ”

Job 3:13 — American Standard Version

Job 3:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For now, I have lain down, and am quiet, I have slept--then there is rest to me,”

Job 3:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 3:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept: then had I been at rest, ”

Job 3:13 — Darby Translation

Job 3:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,”

Job 3:13 — Geneva Bible

Job 3:13 in Context — Job 3

11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?

13 For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

15 Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

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What Does Job 3:13 Mean?

Job 3:13 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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