Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Why are we counted as cattle, or seem stupid 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?
King James 2000
Why are we counted as beasts, and regarded as vile in your sight?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why are we considered as animals? [Why] are we taken as stupid in your eyes?
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 Until when will you set a snare for words? Understand, and afterwards we will speak. 3 Why are we counted as cattle, or seem stupid in your sight? 4 He tears himself in his anger; shall the earth be forsaken for you? And shall the rock be moved out of its place?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 73:22
So foolish was I, and I did not know; I was like a beast before You.
Job 12:7-8
But now ask the animals, and they shall teach you; and the birds of the air, and they shall tell you;
Job 17:4
For You have hidden their heart from understanding; therefore You shall not lift them up.
Job 17:10
And now all of them, go back, and please come again; and I shall not find among you a wise man.
Ecclesiastes 3:18
I said in my heart concerning the matter of sons of men, that God might reveal them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Romans 12:10
in brotherly love to one another, loving fervently, having led one another in honor.