Job 30:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.”
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BSBPD
“Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And thepainsthat gnaw me take no rest.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 30:17 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 7:4When I lie down I think: ‘When will I get up?’ But the night drags on, and I toss and turn until dawn.
- Job 33:19A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,
- Psalms 6:2Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
- Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
- Psalms 38:2For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.
- Isaiah 38:13I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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