Job 3:20

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ֤/מָּה יִתֵּ֣ן לְ/עָמֵ֣ל א֑וֹר וְ֝/חַיִּ֗ים לְ/מָ֣רֵי נָֽפֶשׁ
English Translation
Why should light be given to the toil of the weary, and life to those who have bitter hearts?

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;

Wherefore is light given to him that is in trouble, and life to those bitter of soul,

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul?

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

They're so incredibly happy when they reach the grave!

“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

Wherefore is the light giuen to him that is in miserie? and life vnto them that haue heauie hearts?

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Why does He give light to the miserable, and life to the bitter soul?

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

“Oh, why give light to those in misery,<br>and life to those who are bitter?<br>

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul?