Berean Standard Bible
“Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,”
After seven silent days of grief, Job finally speaks and curses the day of his birth. His words pour out raw pain.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,
World English Bible (WEB)
“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
—
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿Por qué se da luz al trabajado, y vida á los de ánimo en amargura,
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
—
Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»¡Ay! ¿Por qué dar luz y vida a quienes yacen en aflicción y amargura, que suspiran por la muerte, y no llega; que buscan la muerte como otros buscan alimento o dinero?
Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.
Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.
Discuss in Yeshva
