Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
Holman Bible
and my groans pour out like water.
International Standard Version
"As far as I'm concerned, my food comes to me in the form of sighs, and my cries of anguish pour out like water.
A Conservative Version
For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.
American Standard Version
For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.
Amplified
“For my groaning comes at the sight of my food,
And my cries [of despair] are poured out like water.
Bible in Basic English
In place of my food I have grief, and cries of sorrow come from me like water.
Darby Translation
For my sighing cometh before my bread, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
Julia Smith Translation
For my sighing will come before any bread, and my groanings shall be poured put as waters.
King James 2000
For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For my sighing comes {before} my bread, and my groanings gush forth like water
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For my sighs come before I eat, and my roarings fall out like flowing water.
NET Bible
For my sighing comes in place of my food, and my groanings flow forth like water.
New Heart English Bible
For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.
The Emphasized Bible
For, in the face of my food, my sighing, cometh in, and, poured out like the water, are my groans:
Webster
For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
World English Bible
For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.
Youngs Literal Translation
For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters are my roarings.
Interlinear
Paniym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Might Die
23 To a man whose way is hidden, God has made a hedge about him. 24 For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters. 25 For the thing which I greatly feared has come upon me, and that which I was afraid of has come to me.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 38:8
I am feeble and painfully broken; I have roared because of the groanings of my heart.
Psalm 80:5
You feed them with the bread of tears; and give them tears to drink in great measure.
Psalm 102:9
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and have mixed my drink with weeping,
Job 6:7
My soul refuses to touch them; they are sickening food to me.
Job 7:19
Until when will You look away from me, nor let me alone until I swallow down my spittle?
Job 33:20
so that his life is sick of bread, and his soul desirable food.
Psalm 22:1-2
To the Chief Musician, on the deer of the dawn. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me, and are far from my deliverance, and from the words of my groaning?
Psalm 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones became old through my roaring all the day long.
Psalm 42:3-4
My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day, Where is your God?
Isaiah 59:11
We all roar like bears, and mourn grievously like doves; we look for judgment, but none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Lamentations 3:8
Also when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.