Job 16:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.”
Job 16:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 16:20 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 16:20 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 16:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,”
Job 16:20 — World English Bible
Job 16:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“My friends scoff at me: But mine eye poureth out tears unto God,”
Job 16:20 — American Standard Version
Job 16:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“My interpreter <FI>is<Fi> my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:”
Job 16:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 16:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“My friends are my mockers; mine eye poureth out tears unto God.”
Job 16:20 — Darby Translation
Job 16:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.”
Job 16:20 — Geneva Bible
Job 16:20 in Context — Job 16
18 ¡Oh tierra! no cubras mi sangre, y no haya lugar á mi clamor.
19 Mas he aquí que en los cielos está mi testigo, y mi testimonio en las alturas.
20 Disputadores [son] mis amigos: [mas] á Dios destilarán mis ojos.
21 ¡Ojalá pudiese disputar el hombre con Dios, como con su prójimo!
22 Mas los años contados vendrán, y yo iré el camino por donde no volveré.
What Does Job 16:20 Mean?
Job 16:20 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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