Job 6:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!”
Job 6:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 6:9 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 6:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 6:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!”
Job 6:9 — World English Bible
Job 6:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! ”
Job 6:9 — American Standard Version
Job 6:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“That God would please--and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!”
Job 6:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 6:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And that it would pleaseGod to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off! ”
Job 6:9 — Darby Translation
Job 6:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That is, that God would destroy me: that he would let his hand go, and cut me off.”
Job 6:9 — Geneva Bible
Job 6:9 in Context — Job 6
7 The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
What Does Job 6:9 Mean?
Job 6:9 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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