Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
If the men of my tent said not, Who will give from his flesh? We shall not be satisfied.
New American Standard Bible
‘Who can
King James Version
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
Holman Bible
“Who is there who has not had enough to eat at Job’s table?”
International Standard Version
People in my household have said, "We cannot find anyone who has not been satisfied with his meat,' haven't they?
A Conservative Version
if the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one who has not been filled with his food?
American Standard Version
If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?
Amplified
“I assure you, the men of my tent have said,
‘Who can find one [in need] who has not been satisfied with his meat’?
Bible in Basic English
If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?
Darby Translation
If the men of my tent said not, Who shall find one that hath not been satisfied with his meat? --
King James 2000
If the men of my tent have not, Oh that we had of his meat! we cannot be satisfied.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{Have the people of my tent not said}, '{O that} someone had not been satisfied with his meat'?
Modern King James verseion
if the men of my camp did not say, Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet they of mine own household say, 'Who shall let us to have our belly full of his flesh?'
NET Bible
if the members of my household have never said, 'If only there were someone who has not been satisfied from Job's meat!' --
New Heart English Bible
if the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'
The Emphasized Bible
If the men of my household have not said, Oh for some of his flesh - we cannot get filled,
Webster
If the men of my tabernacle have not said, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
World English Bible
if the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'
Youngs Literal Translation
If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, 'O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'
Interlinear
Nathan
Basar
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 31:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
30 And I gave not my palate to sin to ask in cursing his soul. 31 If the men of my tent said not, Who will give from his flesh? We shall not be satisfied. 32 The stranger shall not lodge without: I shall open my doors to the traveler.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:4
And David's men will say to him, Behold the day of which Jehovah spake to thee, Behold, I give thine enemy into thy hand, and do to him as it will be good in thine eyes. And David will rise and cut off the wing of the upper garment which is to Saul, secretly.
1 Samuel 24:10
Behold, this day thine eyes saw that Jehovah gave thee this day into my hand in the cave: and it was said to kill thee; and it had pity upon thee, and saying, I will not stretch forth my hand against my lord, for he is Jehovah's Messiah.
1 Samuel 26:8
And Abishai will say to David, God shut up this day thine enemy in thy hand: and now, I will strike him now with the spear, and into the earth once, and I will not repeat to him.
2 Samuel 16:9-10
And Abishai son of Zeruiah will say to the king, Wherefore shall this dead dog curse my lord the king? I will pass over now and take away his head.
2 Samuel 19:21-22
And Abishai son of Zeruiah, will say, For this shall not Shimei be put to death? for he cursed Jehovah's Messiah.
Job 19:22
Why will ye pursue me as God, and will ye not be satisfied from my flesh?
Job 22:7
Thou wilt not give to the weary one water to drink, and from the hungry one thou wilt withhold bread.
Psalm 27:2
In the drawing near of those doing evil to me, to eat my flesh, adversaries and enemies to me, they were weak and fell
Psalm 35:25
They shall not say in their heart, Aha! our soul. They shall not say, We swallowed him down.
Proverbs 1:11-12
If they shall say, Go with us, we will lie in wait for blood, we will hide for the innocent gratuitously;
Proverbs 1:18
And they will lie in wait for their blood; they will hide for their souls.
Jeremiah 40:15-16
And Johanan son of Kareah said to Gedaliah in Mizpeh, in secret, saying, I will go now and strike Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know: wherefore shall he strike the soul, and all the Jews gathered to thee be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?
Micah 3:2-3
Hating the good and loving the evil; plucking off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones.
Luke 9:54-55
And his disciples James and John having seen, said, O Lord, wilt thou that we should speak fire to come down from heaven, and destroy them, as also did Elias?
Luke 22:50-51
And a certain one of them struck a servant of the chief priest, and took away his right ear.