Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“How long will you torment me
And crush me with words?

King James Version

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

Holman Bible

How long will you torment me
and crush me with words?

International Standard Version

"How long do you intend to keep torturing me and trying to break me by what you're saying?

A Conservative Version

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

American Standard Version

How long will ye vex my soul, And break me in pieces with words?

Amplified


“How long will you torment and exasperate me
And crush me with words?

Bible in Basic English

How long will you make my life bitter, crushing me with words?

Darby Translation

How long will ye vex my soul, and crush me with words?

Julia Smith Translation

How long will ye, grieve my soul, and crush me with words?

King James 2000

How long will you torment my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

Lexham Expanded Bible

"{How long} will you torment me and crush me with words?

Modern King James verseion

How long will you torment my soul and break me in pieces with words?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"How long will ye vex my mind, and trouble me with words?

NET Bible

"How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

New Heart English Bible

"How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?

The Emphasized Bible

How long will ye grieve my soul? or crush me with words?

Webster

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

World English Bible

"How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?

Youngs Literal Translation

Till when do ye afflict my soul, And bruise me with words?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
How long will ye vex
יגה 
Yagah 
Usage: 8

my soul
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

and break
דּכא 
Daka' 
Usage: 18

Context Readings

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

1 And Job replied and said, 2 “How long will you torment me
And crush me with words?
3 These ten times ye have reproached me; are ye not ashamed to make yourselves strange to me?

Cross References

Judges 16:16

And it came to pass that, pressing and grinding him daily with her words, his soul was reduced unto mortal anguish.

Job 8:2

How long wilt thou speak such things and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

Job 18:2

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? Understand, and afterwards we will speak.

Job 27:2

As God lives, who has taken away my rights; and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

Psalm 6:2-3

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

Psalm 13:1

How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

Psalm 42:10

It is as death in my bones when my enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

Psalm 55:21

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who, say they, doth hear?

Psalm 64:3

Who whet their tongue like a sword and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words

Proverbs 12:18

There are those that speak like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise is medicine.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those that love it shall eat its fruit.

James 3:6-8

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of our nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

2 Peter 2:7-8

and delivered just Lot, who was persecuted by those abominable people because of their nefarious conversation;

Revelation 6:10

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those that dwell in the earth?

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