Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
King James Version
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Holman Bible
He chokes me by the neck of my garment.
International Standard Version
My clothes are disheveled by his forceful treatment of me; he restricts my movement like the collar of my cloak.
A Conservative Version
By the great force my garment is disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
American Standard Version
By God's great force is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Amplified
“By the great force [of my disease] my garment (skin) is disfigured and blemished;
It binds about me [choking me] like the collar of my coat.
Bible in Basic English
With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.
Darby Translation
By their great force they have become my raiment; they bind me about as the collar of my coat.
Julia Smith Translation
By the multitude of power my clothing will be disguised: it will gird me about as the mouth of my coat
King James 2000
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it binds me about as the collar of my coat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He seizes my clothing with {great power}; he grasps me by my tunic's collar.
Modern King James verseion
By the great force of my disease my clothing is exposed; it binds me about like the mouth of my coat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
With all their power have they changed my garment, and girded me therewith, as it were with a coat.
NET Bible
With great power God grasps my clothing; he binds me like the collar of my tunic.
New Heart English Bible
By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
The Emphasized Bible
Most effectually, is my skin disfigured, - Like the collar of my tunic, it girdeth me about:
Webster
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
World English Bible
By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
Youngs Literal Translation
By the abundance of power, Is my clothing changed, As the mouth of my coat it doth gird me.
Interlinear
Koach
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
17
The night racks my bones, and the pain that eats at me takes no rest.
18
It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
Names
Cross References
Job 2:7
Satan left Jehovah's presence and struck Job with painful boils from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head.
Job 7:5
My skin is clothed with worms and scabs. My flesh breaks open filled with pus.
Job 19:20
My bones cling to my skin. I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth (with almost nothing).
Psalm 38:5
My wounds smell rotten. They fester because of my stupidity.
Isaiah 1:5-6
Why do you still want to be beaten? Why do you continue to rebel? Your whole head is infected. Your whole heart is sick.