Parallel Verses
King James 2000
You have become cruel to me: with your strong hand you oppose yourself against me.
New American Standard Bible
With the might of Your hand You
King James Version
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Holman Bible
You harass
International Standard Version
You changed toward me, and now you're cruel to me; with your mighty hand you are persecuting me;
A Conservative Version
Thou have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of thy hand thou persecute me.
American Standard Version
Thou art turned to be cruel to me; With the might of thy hand thou persecutest me.
Amplified
“You have become harsh and cruel to me;
With the might of Your hand You [keep me alive only to] persecute me.
Bible in Basic English
You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me.
Darby Translation
Thou art changed to a cruel one to me; with the strength of thy hand thou pursuest me.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt turn to be cruel to me: with the strength of thy hand thou wilt lie in wait for me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have turned cruel to me; you persecute me with your hand's might.
Modern King James verseion
You changed to be cruel to me; with Your mighty hand You assault me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou art become mine enemy, and with thy violent hand thou takest part against me.
NET Bible
You have become cruel to me; with the strength of your hand you attack me.
New Heart English Bible
You have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of your hand you persecute me.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou art turned to become a cruel one unto me, With the might of thy hand, thou assailest me;
Webster
Thou hast become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
World English Bible
You have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of your hand you persecute me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou art turned to be fierce to me, With the strength of Thy hand, Thou oppressest me.
Interlinear
Haphak
Yad
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Calls On God For Help
20 I cry unto you, and you do not hear me: I stand up, and you regard me not. 21 You have become cruel to me: with your strong hand you oppose yourself against me. 22 You lift me up to the wind; you cause me to ride upon it, and spoil my substance.
Names
Cross References
Job 6:9
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Job 7:20-21
I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O you preserver of men? why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?
Job 10:3
Is it good unto you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile upon the counsel of the wicked?
Job 10:14-17
If I sin, then you mark me, and you will not acquit me from my iniquity.
Job 13:25-28
Will you break a leaf driven to and fro? and will you pursue the dry stubble?
Job 16:9-14
He tears me in his wrath, who hates me: he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.
Job 19:6-9
Know now that God has overthrown me, and has compassed me with his net.
Job 19:22
Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Job 23:6
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
Psalm 77:7-9
Will the Lord cast off forever? and will he be favorable no more?
Psalm 89:13
You have a mighty arm: strong is your hand, and high is your right hand.
Jeremiah 30:14
All your lovers have forgotten you; they seek you not; for I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of your iniquity; because your sins were increased.
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: