Job 6:3

HCSB

Job 6:3

Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas!
That is why my words are rash.

New American Standard Bible

“For then it would be heavier than the sand of the seas;
Therefore my words have been rash.

King James Version

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

International Standard Version

It would weigh more than the sand on the seashore! Here's why I've talked so rashly:

A Conservative Version

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas. Therefore my words have been rash.

American Standard Version

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

Amplified

“For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea;
Therefore my words have been incoherent,

Bible in Basic English

For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.

Darby Translation

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words are vehement.

Julia Smith Translation

For now it will be heavy above the sand of the seas: for this my words were rash.

King James 2000

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for then it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words have been rash,

Modern King James verseion

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words have been rash.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

This is the cause, that my words are so sorrowful.

NET Bible

But because it is heavier than the sand of the sea, that is why my words have been wild.

New Heart English Bible

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.

The Emphasized Bible

For, now, beyond the sand of the seas, would it be heavy, On this account, my words, have wandered.

Webster

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

World English Bible

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.

Youngs Literal Translation

For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.

Themes

the Sea » The shore of, covered with sand

Topics

God Is Holy

Rash People

Sand And Gravel

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

For now it would be heavier

H3513

כּבד כּבד
Kabad

honour, glorify, honourable, heavy, harden, glorious, sore, made heavy, chargeable, great, many, heavier, promote,

Usage: 114

than the sand

H2344

חול
Chowl

sand

Usage: 23

of the sea

H3220

ים
Yam

sea, west, westward, west side, seafaring men, south, western

Usage: 396

therefore my words

H1697

דּבר
Dabar

word, thing, matter, acts, chronicles, saying, commandment,

Usage: 1438

Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 6:3

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 13341
Job Rank: 318
3 Topics
1 Theme
6 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Phrase
1 Name

Context Readings

Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz

² If only my grief could be weighed
and my devastation placed with it in the scales.
³ For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas!
That is why my words are rash.
⁴ Surely the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me;
my spirit drinks their poison.
God’s terrors are arrayed against me.

Phrases

Sand of the Sea

Names

Job

Cross References

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and sand, a burden,
but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.

Job 23:2

Today also my complaint is bitter.
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Job 37:19-20

Teach us what we should say to Him;
we cannot prepare our case because of our darkness.

Psalm 40:5

Lord my God, You have done many things—
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.

Psalm 77:4

You have kept me from closing my eyes;
I am troubled and cannot speak.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

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