Job 17:6

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
וְֽ֭/הִצִּגַ/נִי לִ/מְשֹׁ֣ל עַמִּ֑ים וְ/תֹ֖פֶת לְ/פָנִ֣ים אֶֽהְיֶֽה
English Translation
And I will be set to rule over nations, and I will be a leader before them.

But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.

But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.

He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

And he hath made me a proverb of the peoples; and I am become one to be spit on in the face.

He hath made me as it were a byword of the people, and I am an example before them.

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and I am become an open abhorring.

People who think they are good are shocked to see me. Those who are innocent are troubled by the godless.

“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

And He set me up for a proverb of the peoples, || And I am a wonder before them.

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

“God (Elohim) has made a mockery of me among the people;<br>they spit in my face.<br>

He hath made me also a by-word of the people; and in former time I was as a tabret.

“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

And he set me up for a proverb of the peoples, And a wonder before them I am.