Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou art become mine enemy, and with thy violent hand thou takest part against me.

New American Standard Bible

“You have become cruel to me;
With the might of Your hand You persecute me.

King James Version

Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

Holman Bible

You have turned against me with cruelty;
You harass me with Your strong hand.

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.

King James 2000

You have become cruel to me: with your strong hand you oppose yourself against 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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אכזר 
'akzar 
Usage: 4

to me with thy strong
עצם 
`otsem 
Usage: 3

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

thou opposest
שׂטם 
Satam 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

Job Calls On God For Help

20 When I cry unto thee, thou doest not hear me: and though I stand before thee, yet thou regardest me not. 21 Thou art become mine enemy, and with thy violent hand thou takest part against me. 22 In times past thou didst set me up on high, as it were above the wind, but now hast thou given me a very sore fall.

Cross References

Job 6:9

That he would begin and smite me: that he would let his hand go, and hew me down.

Job 7:20-21

I have offended; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? Why hast thou made me to stand in thy way, and am so heavy a burden unto myself?

Job 10:3

Thinkest thou it well done, to oppress me, to cast me off - being a work of thine hands - and to maintain the counsel of the ungodly?

Job 10:14-17

"If I did sin, thou haddest an eye unto me, and shalt not declare me innocent because of mine offense.

Job 13:25-28

Wilt thou be so cruel and extreme unto a flying leaf, and follow upon dry stubble?

Job 16:9-14

He is angry at me, he hateth me, and gnasheth upon me with his teeth. Mine enemy scowleth upon me with his eyes.

Job 19:6-9

know this then: that it is God which hath handled me so violently, and hath compassed me about with his net.

Job 19:22

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied of my flesh?

Job 23:6

Will he plead against me with his great power and strength? No, but he will make me the stronger.

Psalm 77:7-9

Will the LORD absent himself forever? Will he be no more intreated?

Psalm 89:13

Thou hast a mighty arm; strong is thy hand, and high is thy righthand.

Jeremiah 30:14

All thy lovers have forgotten thee, and care nothing for thee. For I have given thee a cruel stroke, and chastened thee roughly: and that for the multitude of thy misdeeds, for thy sins have had the overhand.

1 Peter 5:6

Submit yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you, when the time is come.

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