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Berean Standard Bible

““My spirit is broken; my days are extinguished; the grave awaits me.”

Job 17:1

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Job 17 follows directly from Job's complaint in chapter 16. He is worn down and feels that the grave is near.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“My spirit is broken; my days are extinguished; the grave awaits me.

World English Bible (WEB)

“My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.

King James Version (KJV)

My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

MI ALIENTO está corrompido, acórtanse mis días, y me está aparejado el sepulcro.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Enfermo estoy y próximo a la muerte; el sepulcro está presto a recibirme.

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