Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Holman Bible
His
International Standard Version
"I'm still complaining bitterly today; my hand is heavy because of groaning.
A Conservative Version
Even today my complaint is rebellious. My stroke is heavier than my groaning.
American Standard Version
Even to-day is my complaint rebellious: My stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Amplified
“Even today my complaint is contentious;
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
Darby Translation
Even to-day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Julia Smith Translation
Also to-day is my complaint bitter: my hand heavy over my groaning,
King James 2000
Even today is my complaint bitter: my hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Even today my complaint [is] bitter; my hand is heavy in addition to my groaning.
Modern King James verseion
Even today is my complaint bitter; my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"My saying is yet this day in bitterness, and my hand heavy among my groanings.
NET Bible
"Even today my complaint is still bitter; his hand is heavy despite my groaning.
New Heart English Bible
"Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
The Emphasized Bible
Even to-day, is my complaint rebellion? His hand, is heavier than my groaning.
Webster
Even to-day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
World English Bible
"Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also -- to-day is my complaint bitter, My hand hath been heavy because of my sighing.
Interlinear
Yowm
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 23:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
1 And Job made answer and said, 2 Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow. 3 If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!
Names
Cross References
Job 10:1
My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.
Job 6:2-3
If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!
Job 7:11
So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.
Job 11:6
And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!
Psalm 32:4
For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)
Psalm 77:2-9
In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.
Lamentations 3:19-20
Keep in mind my trouble and my wandering, the bitter root and the poison.