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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


16:1 Then Iob answered, and said,   Then Job answered and said,
16:2 I haue heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all. Margin Note I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
16:3 Shall vaine words haue an ende? or what emboldeneth thee, that thou answerest? Margin Note Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
16:4 I also could speake as yee doe: if your soule were in my soules stead, I could heape vp words against you, and shake mine head at you.   I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
16:5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the mouing of my lips should asswage your griefe.   But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
16:6 Though I speake, my griefe is not asswaged: and though I forbeare; what am I eased? Margin Note Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
16:7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate al my companie.   But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
16:8 And thou hast filled mee with wrinckles, which is a witnesse against me: and my leannesse rising vp in me, beareth witnesse to my face.   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.
16:9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth vpon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes vpon me.   He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
16:10 They haue gaped vpon me with their mouth, they haue smitten me vpon the cheeke reprochfully, they haue gathered themselues together against mee.   They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
16:11 God hath deliuered me to the vngodly, and turned me ouer into the hands of the wicked. Margin Note God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
16:12 I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my necke, and shaken me to pieces, and set me vp for his marke.   I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
16:13 His archers compasse me round about, he cleaueth my reines asunder, and doeth not spare; he powreth out my gall vpon the ground.   His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
16:14 He breaketh me with breach vpon breach, he runneth vpon me like a giant.   He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
16:15 I haue sowed sackcloth vpon my skin, and defiled my horne in the dust.   I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
16:16 My face is fowle with weeping, and on mine eye-lids is the shadow of death;   My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
16:17 Not for any iniustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.   Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
16:18 O earth couer not thou my blood, and let my cry haue no place.   O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
16:19 Also now, behold my witnesse is in heauen, and my record is on high. Margin Note Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
16:20 My friends scorne me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God. Margin Note My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
16:21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour. Margin Note O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
16:22 When a few yeeres are come, then I shall goe the way whence I shall not returne. Margin Note When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.