Parallel Verses
NET Bible
he who crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds for no reason.
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.
American Standard Version
For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth 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.
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 summoned him, and he answered me, I would not believe that he would be listening to my voice -- 17 he who crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds for no reason. 18 He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.
Cross References
Job 2:3
Then the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil. And he still holds firmly to his integrity, so that you stirred me up to destroy him without reason."
Job 16:14
He breaks through against me, time and time again; he rushes against me like a warrior.
Job 34:6
Concerning my right, should I lie? My wound is incurable, although I am without transgression.'
Job 1:14-19
and a messenger came to Job, saying, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them,
Job 2:7
So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord, and he afflicted Job with a malignant ulcer from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.
Job 2:13
Then they sat down with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights, yet no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.
Job 16:12
I was in peace, and he has shattered me. He has seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target;
Job 16:17
although there is no violence in my hands and my prayer is pure.
Job 30:22
You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm.
Psalm 25:3
Certainly none who rely on you will be humiliated. Those who deal in treachery will be thwarted and humiliated.
Psalm 29:5
The Lord's shout breaks the cedars, the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalm 42:7
One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
Psalm 83:15
chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm.
Isaiah 28:17
I will make justice the measuring line, fairness the plumb line; hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge, the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.
Jeremiah 23:19
But just watch! The wrath of the Lord will come like a storm! Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked.
Ezekiel 13:13
"'Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: In my rage I will make a violent wind break out. In my anger there will be a deluge of rain and hailstones in destructive fury.
Matthew 7:27
The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed; it was utterly destroyed!"
Matthew 12:20
He will not break a bruised reed or extinguish a smoldering wick, until he brings justice to victory.
John 9:3
Jesus answered, "Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but he was born blind so that the acts of God may be revealed through what happens to him.
John 15:25
Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law, 'They hated me without reason.'