Parallel Verses

NET Bible

then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let my arm be broken off at the socket.

New American Standard Bible

Let my shoulder fall from the socket,
And my arm be broken off at the elbow.

King James Version

Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.

Holman Bible

then let my shoulder blade fall from my back,
and my arm be pulled from its socket.

International Standard Version

then let my arm fall from its socket; and may my arm be torn off at the shoulder.

A Conservative Version

then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

American Standard Version

Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And mine arm be broken from the bone.

Amplified


Then let my shoulder fall away from its socket,
And my arm be broken off at the elbow.

Bible in Basic English

May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.

Darby Translation

Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone!

Julia Smith Translation

My shoulder shall fall from its shoulder-blade, and mine, arm shall be broken from the bone.

King James 2000

Then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from its socket.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[then] let my shoulder blade fall from [my] shoulder, and let my arm be broken from its socket.

Modern King James verseion

then let my arm fall from the shoulder blade, and let my arm be broken from the elbow.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder, and mine arm holes be broken from the joints.

New Heart English Bible

then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

The Emphasized Bible

Let, my shoulder, from the shoulder-blade, fall, and, my arm, from the upper bone, be broken;

Webster

Then let my arm fall from my shoulder-blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

World English Bible

then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

Youngs Literal Translation

My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּתף 
Katheph 
Usage: 67

שׁכמה 
Shikmah 
Usage: 1

and mine arm
אזרוע 
'ezrowa` 
arm
Usage: 2

be broken
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 148

References

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Hastings

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Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

21 if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan, when I saw my support in the court, 22 then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let my arm be broken off at the socket. 23 For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

Cross References

Joshua 22:22-23

"El, God, the Lord! El, God, the Lord! He knows the truth! Israel must also know! If we have rebelled or disobeyed the Lord, don't spare us today!

Job 31:10

then let my wife turn the millstone for another man, and may other men have sexual relations with her.

Job 31:40

then let thorns sprout up in place of wheat, and in place of barley, weeds!" The words of Job are ended.

Job 38:15

Then from the wicked the light is withheld, and the arm raised in violence is broken.

Psalm 7:4-5

or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,

Psalm 137:6

May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy.

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