Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Who will give my asking shall come? and will God give my expectation?
New American Standard Bible
And that God would grant my longing!
King James Version
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Holman Bible
and God would provide what I hope for:
International Standard Version
"Who will grant my wish? I wish God would grant what I'm hoping for:
A Conservative Version
O that I might have my request, and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!
American Standard Version
Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Amplified
“Oh that my request would come to pass,
And that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Bible in Basic English
If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!
Darby Translation
Oh that I might have my request, and that +God would grant my desire!
King James 2000
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{O that} my request may come, and [that] God may grant my hope,
Modern King James verseion
Oh that I might have my desire, and that God would grant the thing that I long for!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"O that I might have my desire! O that God would grant me the thing, that I long for!
NET Bible
"Oh that my request would be realized, and that God would grant me what I long for!
New Heart English Bible
"Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,
The Emphasized Bible
Oh that my request would come! and, my hope, oh that GOD would grant!
Webster
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
World English Bible
"Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,
Youngs Literal Translation
O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope!
Themes
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 6:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
7 My soul refused to touch these as the loathsomeness of my bread. 8 Who will give my asking shall come? and will God give my expectation? 9 And God will, and he will crush me; will he let his hand remain, and will he cut me off?
Names
Cross References
Job 6:11-13
For what my strength that I shall wait and what my end, that I shall prolong my soul?
Job 17:14-16
I called to the pit: Grave, thou my father: and to the worm, My mother, and my sister.
Psalm 119:81
My soul failed for thy, salvation: I hoped for thy word.