Job 16:13
His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
KJV1611 – Modern English
His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
His archers{H7228} compass me round about;{H5437} He cleaveth{H6398} my reins{H3629} asunder,{H6398} and doth not spare;{H2550} He poureth out{H8210} my gall{H4845} upon the ground.{H776}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
His archers{H7228} compass me round about{H5437}{(H8799)}, he cleaveth{H6398} my reins{H3629} asunder{H6398}{(H8762)}, and doth not spare{H2550}{(H8799)}; he poureth out{H8210}{(H8799)} my gall{H4845} upon the ground{H776}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
He hath compased me rounde aboute with his dartes, he hath wounded my loynes, & not spared. My bowels hath he poured vpon the grounde.
Geneva Bible (1560)
His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
His archers compasse me rounde about, he woundeth my raines, and doth not spare, my bowels hath he powred vpon the grounde.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Webster's Bible (1833)
His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.
American Standard Version (1901)
His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
American Standard Version (1901)
His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.
World English Bible (2000)
His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.
Referenced Verses
- Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison. The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
- Job 20:25 : 25 It is drawn out and comes forth from his body; the glittering point comes out of his gallbladder; terrors come over him.
- Lam 2:11 : 11 My eyes are worn out from weeping, my inner being is in turmoil; my heart is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, as children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
- Lam 3:13 : 13 He has pierced my inward parts with the arrows from His quiver.
- Ezek 5:11 : 11 Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable things and abominations, I Myself will withdraw. My eye will not spare, and I will show no pity.
- Rom 8:32 : 32 He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all—how will He not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?
- 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 and if He did not spare the ancient world but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, along with seven others when He brought the flood on the ungodly world,
- Job 6:10 : 10 It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
- Job 19:27 : 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!
- Gen 49:23 : 23 With bitterness, archers attacked him; they shot at him with hostility.
- Deut 29:20 : 20 The LORD will single them out for disaster from all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant written in this Book of the Law.
- Ps 7:12-13 : 12 God is a righteous judge and a God who is angry every day. 13 If a person does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready.
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