Job 16:5

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Job 16:5

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New American Standard Bible

“I could strengthen you with my mouth,
And the solace of my lips could lessen your pain.

King James Version

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.

Holman Bible

Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth,
and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.

International Standard Version

and encourage you with what I have to say; my words of comfort would lessen your pain.

A Conservative Version

[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief].

American Standard Version

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage your grief .

Amplified

“[But instead] I could strengthen and encourage you with [the words of] my mouth,
And the consolation and solace of my lips would soothe your suffering and lessen your anguish.

Bible in Basic English

I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.

Darby Translation

But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips should assuage your pain.

Julia Smith Translation

I will strengthen you with my month, the moving of my lips shall hold back

King James 2000

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would relieve your grief.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I could encourage you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would ease the pain.

Modern King James verseion

I might make you strong with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would spare you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I should comfort you with my mouth, and release your pain with the talking of my lips.

NET Bible

But I would strengthen you with my words; comfort from my lips would bring you relief.

New Heart English Bible

but I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.

The Emphasized Bible

I could make you determined, by my mouth, and then my lip-solace should restrain you.

Webster

But I would strengthen you with my mouth and the moving of my lips should assuage your grief.

World English Bible

but I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.

Youngs Literal Translation

I might harden you with my mouth, And the moving of my lips might be sparing.

Themes

Duty toward the Afflicted » To comfort them

Topics

Lips

Mouths

Afflicted, Duty To Them

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

But I would strengthen

H553

אמץ
'amats

strengthen, courage, strong, courageous, harden, speed, stronger, confirm, established, fortify, increaseth, steadfastly minded, obstinate, prevailed

Usage: 41

you with

H1119

בּמו
B@mow

with, in, into, through, for, at, non translated variant

Usage: 8

my mouth

H6310

פּה
Peh

mouth, commandment, edge, according, word, hole, end, appointment, portion, tenor, sentence,

Usage: 497

and the moving

H5205

ניד
Niyd

moving

Usage: 1

of my lips

H8193

שׂפת שׂפה
Saphah

lip, bank, brim, edge, language, speech, shore, brink, border, side, prating, vain,

Usage: 176

should asswage

H2820

חשׂך
Chasak

spare, keep back, withhold, refrain, asswage, reserved, hold back, variant, forbear, hindereth, kept, punished, withholdeth

Usage: 28

Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 16:5

Prayers for Job 16:5

Prayer Of Comfort For The Grieving

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 21355
Job Rank: 614
8 Topics
1 Theme
8 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Name
1 Prayers

Context Readings

⁴ “I too could speak like you,
If I were in your place.
I could compose words against you
And shake my head at you.
⁵ “I could strengthen you with my mouth,
And the solace of my lips could lessen your pain. ⁶ “If I speak, my pain is not lessened,
And if I hold back, what has left me?

Names

Job

Cross References

Job 4:3-4

“Behold you have admonished many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.

Job 6:14

“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not forsake the fear of the Almighty.

Job 29:25

“I chose a way for them and sat as chief,
And dwelt as a king among the troops,
As one who comforted the mourners.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for the Lord.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
So a man’s counsel is sweet to his friend.

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens another.

Isaiah 35:3-4

Encourage the exhausted, and strengthen the feeble.

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, even if anyone is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, so that you too will not be tempted.

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