Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.
New American Standard Bible
And multiplies my wounds without cause.
King James Version
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Holman Bible
and multiplies my wounds without cause.
International Standard Version
For he crushes me with a storm, and keeps on wounding me for no reason.
A Conservative Version
For he breaks me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
Amplified
“For He bruises me with a tempest
And multiplies my wounds without cause.
Bible in Basic English
For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.
Darby Translation
He, who crusheth me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Julia Smith Translation
Who will assail me with tempest, and he multiplied my wounds without cause.
King James 2000
For he breaks me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who crushes me with a tempest and multiplies my wounds without cause.
Modern King James verseion
He who breaks me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He troubleth me so with the tempest, and woundeth me out of measure without a cause.
NET Bible
he who crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds for no reason.
New Heart English Bible
For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
The Emphasized Bible
For, with a tempest, would he fall upon me, and would multiply my wounds without need;
Webster
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
World English Bible
For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
Youngs Literal Translation
Because with a tempest He bruiseth me, And hath multiplied my wounds for nought.
Themes
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 9:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Third Speech: A Response To Bildad
16 If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice. 17 For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause. 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.
Cross References
Job 2:3
And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
Job 16:14
He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.
Job 34:6
Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.
Job 1:14-19
that there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;
Job 2:7
So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 2:13
So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
Job 16:12
I was at ease, and he brake me asunder; Yea, he hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces: He hath also set me up for his mark.
Job 16:17
Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.
Job 30:22
Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride upon it ; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.
Psalm 25:3
Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.
Psalm 29:5
The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalm 42:7
Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
Psalm 83:15
So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm.
Isaiah 28:17
And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
Jeremiah 23:19
Behold, the tempest of Jehovah, even his wrath, is gone forth, yea, a whirling tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked.
Ezekiel 13:13
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.
Matthew 7:27
and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.
Matthew 12:20
A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory.
John 9:3
Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
John 15:25
But this cometh to pass , that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.