Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I cry to You for help, [Lord,] but You do not answer me;
I stand up, but You [only] gaze [indifferently] at me.
New American Standard Bible
I stand up, and You turn Your attention against me.
King James Version
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
Holman Bible
when I stand up, You merely look at me.
International Standard Version
I cry for help to you, but you won't answer me; I stand still, but you only look at me.
A Conservative Version
I cry to thee, and thou do not answer me. I stand up, and thou gaze at me.
American Standard Version
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.
Bible in Basic English
You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.
Darby Translation
I cry unto thee, and thou answerest me not; I stand up, and thou lookest at me.
Julia Smith Translation
I shall cry to thee and thou wilt not answer me: I stood up and thou wilt not attend to me.
King James 2000
I cry unto you, and you do not hear me: I stand up, and you regard me not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I cry to you for help, but you do not answer me; I stand, and you [merely] look at me.
Modern King James verseion
I cried to You, and You did not hear me; I stood up, and You did not consider me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When I cry unto thee, thou doest not hear me: and though I stand before thee, yet thou regardest me not.
NET Bible
I cry out to you, but you do not answer me; I stand up, and you only look at me.
New Heart English Bible
I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me.
The Emphasized Bible
I cry out for help unto thee, and thou dost not answer, I stand still, and thou dost gaze at me;
Webster
I cry to thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
World English Bible
I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me.
Youngs Literal Translation
I cry unto Thee, And Thou dost not answer me, I have stood, and Thou dost consider me.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Calls On God For Help
19
“God has cast me into the mire [a swampland of crisis],
And I have become [worthless] like dust and ashes.
“I cry to You for help, [Lord,] but You do not answer me;
I stand up, but You [only] gaze [indifferently] at me.
“You have become harsh and cruel to me;
With the might of Your hand You [keep me alive only to] persecute me.
Cross References
Job 19:7
“Behold, I cry out, ‘Violence!’ but I am not heard;
I shout for help, but there is no justice.
Job 27:9
“Will God hear his cry
When trouble and distress come upon him?
Psalm 22:2
O my God, I call out by day, but You do not answer;
And by night, but I find no rest nor quiet.
Psalm 80:4-5
O Lord God of hosts,
How long will You be angry with the prayers of Your people?
Lamentations 3:8
Even when I cry out and shout for help,
He shuts out my prayer.
Lamentations 3:44
You have covered Yourself with a cloud
So that no prayer can pass through.
Matthew 15:23
But He did not say a word in answer to her. And His disciples came and asked Him [repeatedly], “Send her away, because she keeps shouting out after us.”