Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“But it is still my consolation,
And I rejoice in unsparing pain,
That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

King James Version

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

Holman Bible

It would still bring me comfort,
and I would leap for joy in unrelenting pain
that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

International Standard Version

At least I could still take comfort and rejoice in unceasing anguish, for I didn't conceal what the Holy One has to say.

A Conservative Version

And be it still my consolation, yea, let me exult (in pain that does not spare), that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

American Standard Version

And be it still my consolation, Yea, let me exult in pain that spareth not, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Amplified


“Then I would still have consolation,
And I would jump for joy amid unsparing pain,
That I have not denied or hidden the words of the Holy One.

Bible in Basic English

So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.

Darby Translation

Then should I yet have comfort; and in the pain which spareth not I would rejoice that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Julia Smith Translation

And it will yet be my consolation, and I shall exult in pain: he will not spare; for I hid not the words of of the Holy One.

King James 2000

Then should I still have comfort; yea, I would exult myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But it will still be my consolation, and I would recoil in {unrelenting} pain, for I have not denied [the] words of [the] Holy One.

Modern King James verseion

And it is yet my comfort; yea, I would rejoice in pain, though He did not spare me; for I have not hidden the words of the Holy One.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then should I have some comfort: yea, I would desire him in my pain, that he should not spare, for I will not be against the words of the holy one.

NET Bible

Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

New Heart English Bible

Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

The Emphasized Bible

So might it still be my comfort, And I might exult in the anguish he would not spare, - That I had not concealed the sayings of the Holy One.

Webster

Then should I yet have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

World English Bible

Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Youngs Literal Translation

And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נחמה 
Nechamah 
Usage: 2

סלד 
Calad 
Usage: 1

חילה חיל 
Chiyl 
Usage: 7

let him not spare
חמל 
Chamal 
Usage: 41

כּחד 
Kachad 
Usage: 32

the words
אמר 
'emer 
Usage: 49

Context Readings

Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz

9 that it would please God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off! 10 “But it is still my consolation,
And I rejoice in unsparing pain,
That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
11 What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is my end, that I should be patient?

Cross References

Leviticus 19:2

"Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.

Job 23:12

I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Hosea 11:9

I will not execute my burning anger; I will not again destroy Ephraim; for I am God and not a man, the Holy One in your midst, and I will not come in wrath.

Deuteronomy 29:20

The LORD will not be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of the LORD and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and the curses written in this book will settle upon him, and the LORD will blot out his name from under heaven.

1 Samuel 2:2

"There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.

Job 3:22

who rejoice exceedingly and are glad when they find the grave?

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength --who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?--

Job 21:33

The clods of the valley are sweet to him; all mankind follows after him, and those who go before him are innumerable.

Job 22:22

Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

Psalm 40:9-10

I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O LORD.

Psalm 71:17-18

O God, from my youth you have taught me, and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I declare all the rules of your mouth.

Isaiah 30:11-12

leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel."

Habakkuk 1:12

Are you not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? We shall not die. O LORD, you have ordained them as a judgment, and you, O Rock, have established them for reproof.

Habakkuk 3:3

God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Selah

Acts 20:20

how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you in public and from house to house,

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

Romans 8:32

He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?

2 Peter 2:4-5

For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment;

Revelation 3:7

"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: 'The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens.

Revelation 4:8

And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"

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