Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

For Thou writest against me bitter things, And causest me to possess iniquities of my youth:

New American Standard Bible

“For You write bitter things against me
And make me to inherit the iniquities of my youth.

King James Version

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.

Holman Bible

For You record bitter accusations against me
and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

International Standard Version

You've accused me of bitter things; you've caused me to reap the sins of my youth.

A Conservative Version

For thou write bitter things against me, and make me to inherit the iniquities of my youth.

American Standard Version

For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

Amplified


“For You write bitter things against me [in Your indictment]
And make me inherit and suffer for the iniquities of my youth.

Bible in Basic English

For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

Darby Translation

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth;

Julia Smith Translation

For thou wilt write bitter things against me; and thou wilt give me to inherit the iniquities of my youth.

King James 2000

For you write bitter things against me, and make me possess the iniquities of my youth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Indeed, you write bitter things against me, and you make me reap the iniquities of my childhood.

Modern King James verseion

For You write bitter things against me, and make me to possess the sins of my youth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For thou layest sharply to my charge, and punisheth me, for the sins of my youth.

NET Bible

For you write down bitter things against me and cause me to inherit the sins of my youth.

New Heart English Bible

For you write bitter things against me, and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:

The Emphasized Bible

For thou writest, against me, bitter things, and dost make me inherit the iniquities of my youth;

Webster

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.

World English Bible

For you write bitter things against me, and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For thou writest
כּתב 
Kathab 
Usage: 223

מרורה מררה 
M@rorah 
Usage: 4

against me, and makest me to possess
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

עוון עון 
`avon 
Usage: 230

References

Hastings

Watsons

Job

Context Readings

Job Argues His Case With God

25 A leaf driven away dost Thou terrify? And the dry stubble dost Thou pursue? 26 For Thou writest against me bitter things, And causest me to possess iniquities of my youth: 27 And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,

Cross References

Psalm 25:7

Sins of my youth, and my transgressions, Do not Thou remember. According to Thy kindness be mindful of me, For Thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.

Ruth 1:20

And she saith unto them, 'Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me,

Job 3:20

Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul?

Job 20:11

His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.

Psalm 88:3-18

For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.

Proverbs 5:11-13

And thou hast howled in thy latter end, In the consumption of thy flesh and thy food,

Jeremiah 31:19

For after my turning back I repented, And after my being instructed I struck on the thigh, I have been ashamed, I have also blushed, For I have borne the reproach of my youth.

John 5:5

and there was a certain man there being in ailment thirty and eight years,

John 5:14

After these things, Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said to him, 'Lo, thou hast become whole; sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.'

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