Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Even today my complaint [is] bitter; my hand is heavy in addition to my groaning.
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.
Bible in Basic English
Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.
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.
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 Then Job answered and said, 2 "Even today my complaint [is] bitter; my hand is heavy in addition to my groaning. 3 {O that} I knew and [that] I might find him; [O that] I might come to his dwelling.
Names
Cross References
Job 10:1
"My inner self loathes my life; {I want to give vent to my complaint}; I want to speak out of [the] bitterness of my inner self.
Job 6:2-3
"If only my vexation could be well weighed, and my calamity could be lifted up together [with it] in [the] balances,
Job 7:11
"Even I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in my spirit's anguish; I will complain in my inner self's bitterness.
Job 11:6
and [that] he would tell you [the] secrets of wisdom, for {insight has many sides}. And know that God {on your behalf} has forgotten {some of} your guilt.
Psalm 32:4
For day and night your hand was heavy upon me. My vigor was changed into [the] dry heat of summer. Selah
Psalm 77:2-9
In the day I [have] trouble, I seek the Lord. At night my hand stretches out {continually}; my soul refuses to be comforted.
Lamentations 3:19-20
Remember my misery and bitterness, the wormwood and venom!