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A Conservative Version
His archers encompass me round about. He splits my reins apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall upon the ground.
New American Standard Bible
Without mercy He splits my kidneys open;
He pours out
King James Version
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Holman Bible
He pierces my kidneys without mercy
and pours my bile on the ground.
International Standard Version
His archers surround me, slashing open my kidneys without pity; he pours out my gall on the ground.
American Standard Version
His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Amplified
“His arrows surround me.
He pierces my kidneys (vital organs) without mercy;
He pours out my gall on the ground.
Bible in Basic English
His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.
Darby Translation
His arrows encompass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Julia Smith Translation
His multitudes will surround upon me, he will cleave my reins asunder, and not spare; he will pour my gall upon the earth.
King James 2000
His archers surround me, he slashes my kidneys asunder, and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His archers surround me; he slashes open my kidneys, and he does not have compassion; he pours out my gall on the ground.
Modern King James verseion
His archers hem me in; He splits my inward parts, and does not spare; He pours out my gall on the ground.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His archers compass me round about; he hath wounded my loins, and not spared. My bowels hath he poured upon the ground.
NET Bible
his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.
New Heart English Bible
His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.
The Emphasized Bible
His archers came round against me, He clave asunder my reins, and spared not, He poured out, on the earth, my gall:
Webster
His archers encompass me; he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
World English Bible
His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.
Youngs Literal Translation
Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 16:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Everything Was Going Well
12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yea, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his mark. 13 His archers encompass me round about. He splits my reins apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall upon the ground. 14 He breaks me with breach upon breach. He runs upon me like a giant.
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Cross References
Job 20:25
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body, yea, the glittering point comes out of his gall. Terrors are upon him.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which my spirit drinks up. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Lamentations 2:11
My eyes fail with tears, my heart is troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because the young sons and the sucklings faint in the streets of the city.
Genesis 49:23
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and persecute him,
Deuteronomy 29:20
LORD will not pardon him, but then the anger of LORD and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lay upon him, and LORD will blot out his name from under heaven.
Job 6:10
And be it still my consolation, yea, let me exult (in pain that does not spare), that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
Job 19:27
whom I, even I, shall see on my side, and my eyes shall behold, and not as a stranger. My heart is consumed within me.
Psalm 7:12-13
If a man does not repent, he will whet his sword. He has bent his bow, and made it ready.
Lamentations 3:13
He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Ezekiel 5:11
Therefore, as I live, says lord LORD, surely, because thou have defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore I also will diminish [thee], nor shall my eye spare. And I also will ha
Romans 8:32
He who did not even spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how will he not also give us all things with him?
2 Peter 2:5
and he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, the eighth, a herald of righteousness, when he brought on a flood upon the world of the irreverent,