Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

They despise me, and they flee far from me; they do not spare spit from my face.

New American Standard Bible

“They abhor me and stand aloof from me,
And they do not refrain from spitting at my face.

King James Version

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

Holman Bible

They despise me and keep their distance from me;
they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

International Standard Version

They abhor me they keep their distance from me; but they don't refrain from spitting at the sight of me.

A Conservative Version

They abhor me. They stand aloof from me, and do not spare to spit in my face.

American Standard Version

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

Amplified


“They hate me, they stand aloof from me,
And do not refrain from spitting in my face.

Bible in Basic English

I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.

Darby Translation

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, yea, they spare not to spit in my face.

Julia Smith Translation

They abhorred me, they removed far from me, and withheld not spittle from my face.

King James 2000

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and hesitate not to spit in my face.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They abhor me; they keep aloof from me, and they do not withhold spit from my face

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

they abhor me, they flee far from me, and stain my face with spittle,

NET Bible

They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

New Heart English Bible

They abhor me, they keep their distance from me, and do not hesitate to spit in my face.

The Emphasized Bible

They abhor me - have put themselves far from me, and, from my face, have not withheld - spittle!

Webster

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

World English Bible

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don't hesitate to spit in my face.

Youngs Literal Translation

They have abominated me, They have kept far from me, And from before me have not spared to spit.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּעב 
Ta`ab 
Usage: 22

me, they flee far
רחק 
Rachaq 
...far, ...off, ...away, remove, good way
Usage: 57

not to spit
רק 
Roq 
Usage: 3

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

9 And now I am their song; yea, I am their byword. 10 They despise me, and they flee far from me; they do not spare spit from my face. 11 Because He has loosed His bowstring and afflicted me, they have also thrown off the bridle before me.

Cross References

Numbers 12:14

And Jehovah said to Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received.

Psalm 88:8

You have taken my friends away from me; You have made me a hateful thing to them. I am shut up, and I cannot go out.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave My back to the strikers, and My cheeks to pluckers; I did not hide My face from shame and spitting.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in His face and beat Him with the fist. And others struck Him with the palms of their hands,

Deuteronomy 25:9

then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of his elders, and take off his shoe from his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done to that man who will not build up his brother's house.

Matthew 27:30

And spitting at Him, they took the reed and struck at His head.

Job 17:6

He has made me also a byword of the peoples; and I am one in whose face they spit.

Job 19:13-14

He has put my brothers far from me, and my friends have truly turned away from me.

Job 19:19

All the men of my counsel detest me, even this one I loved has turned against me.

Job 42:6

Therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

Proverbs 19:7

All the brothers of the poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him? He pursues them with words, yet they are lacking.

Zechariah 11:8

I also cut off three shepherds in one month; and my soul was impatient with them, and their soul also despised me.

Matthew 26:56

But all this happened that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples fled, forsaking Him.

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