Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Is it good to thee that thou should oppress, that thou should despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
New American Standard Bible
To reject
And
King James Version
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Holman Bible
to reject the work of Your hands,
and favor
International Standard Version
Does it delight you to oppress or despise what you have made, while you smile at the plans of the wicked?
American Standard Version
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Amplified
‘Does it indeed seem right to You to oppress,
To despise and reject the work of Your hands,
And to look with favor on the schemes of the wicked?
Bible in Basic English
What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
Darby Translation
Doth it please thee to oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Julia Smith Translation
Is it good to thee that thou wilt oppress, that thou wilt despise the labor of thy hinds, and thou didst shine upon the counsels of the unjust?
King James 2000
Is it good unto you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile upon the counsel of the wicked?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Is it good for you that you oppress, that you despise the labor of your hands, and you smile over the schemes of [the] wicked?
Modern King James verseion
Is it good to You that You should press down, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine on the counsel of the wicked?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thinkest thou it well done, to oppress me, to cast me off - being a work of thine hands - and to maintain the counsel of the ungodly?
NET Bible
Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?
New Heart English Bible
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
The Emphasized Bible
Is it seemly in thee, that thou shouldst oppress? that thou shouldst despise the labour of thine own hand, when, upon the counsel of the lawless, thou hast shone?
Webster
Is it good to thee that thou shouldst oppress, that thou shouldst despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
World English Bible
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
Youngs Literal Translation
Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Response To Bildad
2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me. Show me why thou contend with me. 3 Is it good to thee that thou should oppress, that thou should despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? 4 Have thou eyes of flesh? Or do thou see as man sees?
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Cross References
Job 14:15
Thou would call, and I would answer thee. Thou would have a desire to the work of thy hands.
Psalm 138:8
LORD will perfect that which concerns me. Thy loving kindness, O LORD, [is] forever. Forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Isaiah 64:8
But now, O LORD, thou are our Father. We are the clay, and thou our potter, and we are all the work of thy hand.
Job 8:20
Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, nor will he uphold the evil-doers.
Job 9:22
It is all one thing. Therefore I say, He destroys the perfect and the wicked.
Job 9:24
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of the judges of it. If not [he], who then is it?
Job 21:16
Lo, [is] their prosperity not in their hand. (The counsel of the wicked is far from me.)
Job 22:18
Yet he filled their houses with good things. But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Job 34:5-7
For Job has said, I am righteous, and God has taken away my right.
Job 34:18-19
[him] who says to a king, [Thou are] vile, to ranking men, [Ye are] wicked,
Job 36:7-9
He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but he sets them forever with kings upon the throne, and they are exalted.
Job 36:17-18
But thou have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold,
Psalm 69:33
For LORD hears the needy, and does not despise his prisoners.
Jeremiah 12:1-3
Thou are righteous, O LORD, when I contend with thee. Yet I would reason the case with thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those at ease who deal very treacherously?
Lamentations 3:2-18
He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
1 Peter 4:19
Therefore also let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls as to a faithful Creator by well-doing.