Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Bear with me and let me speak! Then, after I've spoken, you'll be free to mock me.

New American Standard Bible

“Bear with me that I may speak;
Then after I have spoken, you may mock.

King James Version

Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

Holman Bible

Bear with me while I speak;
then after I have spoken, you may continue mocking.

A Conservative Version

Allow me, and I also will speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.

American Standard Version

Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.

Amplified


“Bear with me, and I also will speak;
And after I have spoken, you may [continue to] mock [me].

Bible in Basic English

Let me say what is in my mind, and after that, go on making sport of me.

Darby Translation

Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!

Julia Smith Translation

Suffer me and I will speak; and after my word ye will mock

King James 2000

Bear with me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Bear [with] me, and I myself will speak; then after my speaking you can mock.

Modern King James verseion

Rise with me and I shall speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Suffer me a little, that I may speak also, and then laugh my words to scorn, if ye will.

NET Bible

Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock.

New Heart English Bible

Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.

The Emphasized Bible

Suffer me, that, I, may speak, and, after I have spoken, thou canst mock!

Webster

Suffer me that I may speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.

World English Bible

Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.

Youngs Literal Translation

Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking -- ye may deride.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

me that I may speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

and after
אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Verse Info

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

2 "Listen carefully to my words; let this encourage all of you. 3 Bear with me and let me speak! Then, after I've spoken, you'll be free to mock me. 4 After all, isn't my complaint against a human being? If so, why shouldn't I be impatient?


Cross References

Job 16:10

People gaped at me with mouths wide open; they slap me in their scorn and gather together against me.

Job 17:2

Mockers surround me; I cannot stop staring at their hostility all through the night.

Job 16:20

My friends mock me, while my eyes overflow with tears to God,

Job 12:4-5

"I'm a laughingstock to my friends, someone who called on God. But then he answered this upright and blameless man, and I have become a laughingstock.

Job 13:9

Will things go well for you under his cross-examination? Can you lie to him, as you would to a human being?

Job 13:13

"Don't talk to me! It's my turn to speak; then whatever happens, happens.

Job 33:31-33

"Job, pay attention! Listen to me! Be silent and let me speak.

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