Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Holman Bible
and darkness
International Standard Version
My face is red from my tears, and dark shadows encircle my eyelids,
A Conservative Version
My face is red with weeping, and the shadow of death is on my eyelids,
American Standard Version
My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Amplified
“My face is red and swollen with weeping,
And on my eyelids is the shadow of death [my eyes are dimmed],
Darby Translation
My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Julia Smith Translation
My face became red from weeping, and upon my eye-lashes the shadow of death
King James 2000
My face is foul from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Lexham Expanded Bible
My face is red because of weeping, and deep shadows [are] on my eyelids,
Modern King James verseion
My face is reddened from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My face is swollen with weeping, and mine eyes are waxen dim.
NET Bible
my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,
New Heart English Bible
My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
The Emphasized Bible
My face, is reddened from weeping, and, upon mine eyelashes, is the death-shade: -
Webster
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids are the shades of death;
World English Bible
My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
Youngs Literal Translation
My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids is death-shade.
Themes
death » Nearness of » Shadow of
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The lid
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 16:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Everything Was Going Well
15 I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust. 16 My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark; 17 Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.
Names
Cross References
Job 17:7
My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.
Psalm 6:6-7
The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.
Psalm 31:9
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.
Psalm 32:3
When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.
Psalm 69:3
I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.
Psalm 116:3
The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.
Isaiah 52:14
As peoples were surprised at him, And his face was not beautiful, so as to be desired: his face was so changed by disease as to be unlike that of a man, and his form was no longer that of the sons of men.
Lamentations 1:16
For these things I am weeping; my eye is streaming with water; because the comforter who might give me new life is far from me: my children are made waste, because the hater is strong.
Jonah 2:1-10
Then Jonah made prayer to the Lord his God from the inside of the fish, and said,
Mark 14:34
And he said to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: be here a little time, and keep watch.