Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
"As God lives, who has taken away my right, Shaddai, who has made my soul bitter.
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.
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;
NET Bible
"As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life 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.
Interlinear
Cuwr
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
1 Job again took up his parable, and said, 2 "As God lives, who has taken away my right, Shaddai, who has made my soul bitter. 3 (For the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
Names
Cross References
Job 34:5
For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:
Numbers 14:21
but in very deed, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD;
2 Kings 4:27
When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, "Leave her alone; for her soul is troubled within her; and the LORD has hidden it from me, and has not told me."
Ruth 1:20-21
She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi. Call me Marah; for Shaddai has dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth 3:13
Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform for you the part of a redeemer, well; let him do the redeemer's part. But if he will not do the part of a redeemer for you, then I will do the part of a redeemer for you, as the LORD lives. Lie down until the morning."
1 Samuel 14:39
For, as the LORD lives, who saves Israel, though it is in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die." But there was not a man among all the people who answered him.
1 Samuel 14:45
The people said to Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it. As the LORD lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God this day." So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
1 Samuel 20:21
Behold, I will send the boy, saying, 'Go, find the arrows.' If I tell the boy, 'Behold, the arrows are on this side of you. Take them;' then come; for there is peace to you and no hurt, as the LORD lives.
1 Samuel 25:26
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, since the LORD has withheld you from blood guiltiness, and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now therefore let your enemies, and those who seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:34
For indeed, as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, who has withheld me from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there wouldn't have been left to Nabal by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall."
2 Samuel 2:27
Joab said, "As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people would have gone away, and not each followed his brother."
1 Kings 17:1
Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except by my word."
1 Kings 18:15
Elijah said, "As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely present myself to him today."
Job 9:18
He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.
Job 10:3
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
Isaiah 40:27
Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?"
Jeremiah 4:2
and you shall swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Jeremiah 5:2
Though they say, 'As the LORD lives;' surely they swear falsely."
Jeremiah 12:16
It shall happen, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, "As the LORD lives;" even as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built up in the midst of my people.
Ezekiel 33:11
Tell them, 'As I live,' says the Lord GOD, 'I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn, turn from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Israel?'