Parallel Verses
World English Bible
My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother.
New American Standard Bible
And I am loathsome to my own brothers.
King James Version
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.
Holman Bible
and my own family
International Standard Version
My wife says my breath stinks; even my children say I smell bad!
A Conservative Version
My breath is strange to my wife, and my supplication to the sons of my own mother.
American Standard Version
My breath is strange to my wife, And my supplication to the children of mine own mother.
Amplified
“My breath is repulsive to my wife,
And I am loathsome to my own brothers.
Bible in Basic English
My breath is strange to my wife, and I am disgusting to the offspring of my mother's body.
Darby Translation
My breath is strange to my wife, and my entreaties to the children of my mother's womb.
Julia Smith Translation
My spirit was loathsome to my wife, and I entreated to the sons of my belly.
King James 2000
My breath is repulsive to my wife, though I make supplication for the children of my own body.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to {my own family}.
Modern King James verseion
My breath is hated by my wife, and I must beg to the sons of my mother's womb.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mine own wife may not abide my breath, I was fain to speak fair for the children of mine own body.
NET Bible
My breath is repulsive to my wife; I am loathsome to my brothers.
New Heart English Bible
My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother.
The Emphasized Bible
My breath, is strange to my wife, and I am loathsome to the sons of my own mother;
Webster
My breath is strange to my wife, though I entreated for the children's sake of my own body.
Youngs Literal Translation
My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my mother's womb.
Themes
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of
Job » Faith strained but victorious
Women » Instances of » Job's wife, in suggesting to him that he curse God and die
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 19:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am Forgotten
16 I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I beg him with my mouth. 17 My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother. 18 Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 2:9-10
Then his wife said to him, "Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die."
Job 17:1
"My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.