Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I rise up and they speak against me.
King James Version
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
Holman Bible
When I stand up, they mock me.
International Standard Version
Even little children hate me; when I get up, they mock me.
A Conservative Version
Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.
American Standard Version
Even young children despise me; If I arise, they speak against me.
Amplified
“Even young children despise me;
When I get up, they speak against me.
Bible in Basic English
Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.
Darby Translation
Even young children despise me; I rise up, and they speak against me.
Julia Smith Translation
Also children rejected me; I shall arise, and they will speak against me.
King James 2000
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Little boys also despise me; [when] I rise, then they talk against me.
Modern King James verseion
Even young children despise me; I arise, and they speak against me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea the children despised me, and when I was gone from them, they spake evil upon me.
NET Bible
Even youngsters have scorned me; when I get up, they scoff at me.
New Heart English Bible
Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.
The Emphasized Bible
Even young children, despise me, I rise up, and they speak against me;
Webster
Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.
World English Bible
Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also sucklings have despised me, I rise, and they speak against me.
Themes
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of
Children » Examples of helpful » Vices of
wicked Children » Despise their elders
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » The afflicted
Home » Examples of helpful » Vices of
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 19:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am Forgotten
17
I am repulsive to my wife and my children think I stink.
18
I rise up and they speak against me.
Cross References
2 Kings 2:23
Elisha left Jericho to go to Bethel. On the way some boys came out of a town and taunted and made fun of him. They shouted: Get out of here, baldy!
Job 30:1
Men younger than I am make fun of me now! Their fathers have always been so worthless that I would not let them help dogs guard sheep.
Job 30:12
They have attacked me on my right side like a mob. They trip my feet and then prepare ways to destroy me.
Isaiah 3:5
People will oppress each other. Everyone will harass his neighbor. The young will tyrannize the old. The common people will taunt their superiors.