Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

NET Bible

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

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.

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

Easton

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

21 If I have waved at the fatherless my hand, When I see in him the gate of my court, 22 My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken. 23 For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

Cross References

Joshua 22:22-23

The God of gods -- Jehovah, the God of gods -- Jehovah, He is knowing, and Israel, he doth know, if in rebellion, and if in trespass against Jehovah (Thou dost not save us this day!)

Job 31:10

Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.

Job 31:40

Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.

Job 38:15

And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.

Psalm 7:4-5

If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

Psalm 137:6

My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.

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