Parallel Verses

NET Bible

His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible.

New American Standard Bible

“His flesh wastes away from sight,
And his bones which were not seen stick out.

King James Version

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Holman Bible

His flesh wastes away to nothing,
and his unseen bones stick out.

International Standard Version

His flesh wastes away; his bones, which once couldn't be seen, are visible.

A Conservative Version

His flesh is consumed away that it cannot be seen. And his bones that were not seen stick out.

American Standard Version

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

Amplified


“His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen,
And his bones which were not seen now stick out.

Bible in Basic English

His flesh is so wasted away, that it may not be seen, and his bones. ...

Darby Translation

His flesh is consumed away from view, and his bones that were not seen stick out;

Julia Smith Translation

His flesh will consume away from seeing, and they saw not the nakedness of his bones.

King James 2000

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen now stick out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

His flesh is wasted away from sight, and his bones, [which] are invisible, are bared.

Modern King James verseion

His flesh wastes away, not seen; and his bones laid bare; they were not seen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Insomuch that his body is clean consumed away, and his bones appear no more.

New Heart English Bible

His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.

The Emphasized Bible

His flesh wasteth away out of sight, and bared are the bones once unseen;

Webster

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

World English Bible

His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.

Youngs Literal Translation

His flesh is consumed from being seen, And high are his bones, they were not seen!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270

that it cannot be seen
ראי 
Ro'iy 
Usage: 5

and his bones
עצם 
`etsem 
Usage: 126

that were not seen
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job

20 so that his life loathes food, and his soul rejects appetizing fare. 21 His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible. 22 He draws near to the place of corruption, and his life to the messengers of death.



Cross References

Job 19:20

My bones stick to my skin and my flesh; I have escaped alive with only the skin of my teeth.

Job 7:5

My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.

Job 13:28

So I waste away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.

Job 14:20

You overpower him once for all, and he departs; you change his appearance and send him away.

Job 14:22

Only his flesh has pain for himself, and he mourns for himself."

Job 16:8

You have seized me, and it has become a witness; my leanness has risen up against me and testifies against me.

Psalm 22:15-17

The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

Psalm 32:3-4

When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away, while I groaned in pain all day long.

Psalm 39:11

You severely discipline people for their sins; like a moth you slowly devour their strength. Surely all people are a mere vapor. (Selah)

Psalm 102:3-5

For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.

Proverbs 5:11

And at the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are wasted away.

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