Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book!
New American Standard Bible
Oh that they were
King James Version
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
Holman Bible
that they were recorded on a scroll
International Standard Version
If only my words were written down; if only they were inscribed in a book
A Conservative Version
O that my words were now written! O that they were inscribed in a book,
American Standard Version
Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Amplified
“Oh, that the words I now speak were written!
Oh, that they were recorded in a scroll!
Darby Translation
Oh would that my words were written! oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Julia Smith Translation
Who will give now, and my words shall be written? who will give and they shall be delineated in a book?.
King James 2000
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{O that} my words could be written down! {O that they could be inscribed in a scroll}!
Modern King James verseion
Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were engraved in a book!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O that my words were written, O that they were put in a book:
NET Bible
"O that my words were written down, O that they were written on a scroll,
New Heart English Bible
"Oh that my words were now written. Oh that they were inscribed in a book.
The Emphasized Bible
Oh, then, that my words, could be written, Oh that, in a record, they could be inscribed:
Webster
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
World English Bible
"Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Youngs Literal Translation
Who doth grant now, That my words may be written? Who doth grant that in a book they may be graven?
Interlinear
Nathan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 19:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am Forgotten
22 Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me? 23 If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book! 24 And with an iron pen and lead be cut into the rock for ever!
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 30:8
Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may be for the future, a witness for all time to come.
Job 31:35
If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!
Isaiah 8:1
And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down in common letters, Maher-shalal-hash-baz;