Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Why are we counted as beasts, and regarded as vile in your sight?
New American Standard Bible
As stupid in your eyes?
King James Version
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
Holman Bible
as stupid in your sight?
International Standard Version
Why do you think we're like dumb animals? Do you think we're stupid?
A Conservative Version
Why are we counted as beasts, [and] have become unclean in your sight?
American Standard Version
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And are become unclean in your sight?
Amplified
“Why are we regarded as beasts,
As if [we are] stupid (senseless) in your eyes?
Bible in Basic English
Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?
Darby Translation
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed stupid in your sight?
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore were we reckoned as cattle, and were unclean in your eyes?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why are we considered as animals? [Why] are we taken as stupid in your eyes?
Modern King James verseion
Why are we counted as cattle, or seem stupid in your sight?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed so vile in your sight?
NET Bible
Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?
New Heart English Bible
Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore are we accounted like beasts? or appear stupid, in thine eyes?
Webster
Why are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
World English Bible
Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?
Youngs Literal Translation
Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
2 How long will it be before you make an end of words? consider, and afterwards we will speak. 3 Why are we counted as beasts, and regarded as vile in your sight? 4 He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 73:22
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before you.
Job 12:7-8
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach you; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell you:
Job 17:4
For you have hidden their heart from understanding: therefore shall you not exalt them.
Job 17:10
But as for you all, do you return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Ecclesiastes 3:18
I said in my heart concerning the condition of the sons of men, that God might reveal them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Romans 12:10
Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;