Job 7:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?”

Job 7:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 7:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 7:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to myself?”

Job 7:20 — World English Bible

Job 7:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?”

Job 7:20 — American Standard Version

Job 7:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself--and what?”

Job 7:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 7:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Have I sinned, what do I unto thee, thou Observer of men? Why hast thou set me as an object of assault for thee, so that I am become a burden to myself?”

Job 7:20 — Darby Translation

Job 7:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I haue sinned, what shall I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?”

Job 7:20 — Geneva Bible

Job 7:20 in Context — Job 7

18 Y lo visites todas las mañanas, y todos los momentos lo pruebes?

19 ¿Hasta cuándo no me dejarás, ni me soltarás hasta que trague mi saliva?

20 Pequé, ¿qué te haré, oh Guarda de los hombres? ¿por qué me has puesto contrario á ti, y que á mí mismo sea pesado?

21 ¿Y por qué no quitas mi rebelión, y perdonas mi iniquidad? porque ahora dormiré en el polvo, y si me buscares de mañana, ya no seré.

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What Does Job 7:20 Mean?

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