Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"As truly as God liveth, which hath taken away my power from me; and the Almighty, that hath vexed my mind;
New American Standard Bible
And the Almighty,
King James Version
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Holman Bible
and the Almighty who has made me bitter,
International Standard Version
"The living God has withheld justice from me; the Almighty has made my life bitter.
A Conservative Version
As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has vexed my soul.
American Standard Version
As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, And the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul:
Amplified
“As God lives, who has taken away my right and denied me justice,
And the Almighty, who has caused bitterness and grief for my soul,
Bible in Basic English
By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the Ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;
Darby Translation
As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, and the Almighty, who hath embittered my soul,
Julia Smith Translation
God lives, he removed my judgment; and the Almighty embittered my soul;
King James 2000
As God lives, who has taken away my right; and the Almighty, who has made bitter my soul;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{As God lives}, he has removed my justice, and Shaddai has made my inner self bitter.
Modern King James verseion
As God lives, He has taken away my judgment; and the Almighty has made my soul bitter.
NET Bible
"As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life bitter --
New Heart English Bible
"As God lives, who has taken away my right, Shaddai, who has made my soul bitter.
The Emphasized Bible
As GOD liveth who hath taken away my right, even the Almighty, who hath embittered my soul;
Webster
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty who hath afflicted my soul;
World English Bible
"As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter.
Youngs Literal Translation
God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
1 And Job proceeded and went forth in his communication, saying, 2 "As truly as God liveth, which hath taken away my power from me; and the Almighty, that hath vexed my mind; 3 My lips shall talk of no vanity, and my tongue shall speak no deceit,
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Cross References
Job 34:5
And why? Job hath said, 'I am righteous, but God doth me wrong.'
Numbers 14:21
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with my glory.
2 Kings 4:27
Then she went to the man of God up to the hill and caught him by the feet. And Gehazi went to her, to thrust her away. But the man of God said, "Let her alone, for her soul is vexed, and the LORD hath hid it from me and hath not told it me."
Ruth 1:20-21
But she said unto them, "Call me not Naomi: call me Mara, for the Almighty hath made me very bitter.
Ruth 3:13
Tarry all night. And when morning is come, if he will marry thee: it is good, so let him do. But if he will not have thee, as sure as the LORD liveth I will have thee. Lie still until the morning."
1 Samuel 14:39
for as truly as the LORD liveth, which hath saved Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall die for it." But no man answered him of all the people.
1 Samuel 14:45
But the people said unto Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, which hath so mightily helped Israel? God forbid. As truly as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground: for he hath wrought with God this day." And so the people delivered Jonathan, that he died not.
1 Samuel 20:21
If I say unto the lad, 'See the arrows are on this side of thee, bring them' - then come thou: for it is peace and nothing to do, as sure as the LORD liveth.
1 Samuel 25:26
And now my lord as sure as the LORD liveth and as thy soul liveth, the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood and from avenging thyself with thine own hand. Furthermore, I pray God that thine enemies and they that intend to do my lord evil, may be as Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:34
For in very deed - as sure as the LORD God of Israel liveth which hath kept me back from hurting thee - except thou hadst hasted and met me, there had not been left Nabal, by the dawning of the day, a pisser against the wall."
2 Samuel 2:27
And Joab answered, "As truly as God liveth, if thou hadst so said, then even in the morning had the people departed, each from following his brother."
1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As truly as the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, save as I appoint it."
1 Kings 18:15
Then Elijah said, "As truly as the LORD of Hosts liveth, before whom I stand: I will show myself unto him this day."
Job 9:18
He will not let my spirit be in rest, but filleth me with bitterness.
Job 10:3
Thinkest thou it well done, to oppress me, to cast me off - being a work of thine hands - and to maintain the counsel of the ungodly?
Isaiah 40:27
"How may then Jacob think, or how may Israel say, 'My ways are hid from the LORD, and my God knoweth not of my judgments.'
Jeremiah 4:2
And shalt swear, 'The LORD liveth' in truth, in equity and righteousness: and all people shall be fortunable and joyful in him."
Jeremiah 5:2
For though they can say, "The LORD liveth," yet do they swear to deceive.
Jeremiah 12:16
And if they, namely that trouble my people, will learn the ways of them, to swear by my name, 'The LORD liveth' - like as they learned my people to swear by Baal - then shall they be reckoned among my people.
Ezekiel 33:11
Tell them, 'As truly as I live, sayeth the LORD God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but much rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn you, turn you from your ungodly ways, O ye of the house of Israel. Oh, wherefore will ye die?'