Parallel Verses
Amplified
“For He bruises me with a tempest
And multiplies my wounds without cause.
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.
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.
NET Bible
he who crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds for no reason.
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 called and He answered me,
I could not believe that He was listening to my voice.
“For He bruises me with a tempest
And multiplies my wounds without cause.
“He will not allow me to catch my breath,
But fills and saturates me with bitterness.
Cross References
Job 2:3
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered and reflected on My servant Job? For there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God [with reverence] and abstains from and turns away from evil [because he honors God]. And still he maintains and holds tightly to his integrity, although you incited Me against him to destroy him without cause.”
Job 16:14
“He attacks me, making wound after wound;
He runs at me like a warrior.
Job 34:6
Although I am right, I am accounted a liar.
My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
Job 1:14-19
and a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were feeding beside them,
Job 2:7
So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord and struck Job with loathsome boils and agonizingly painful sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.
Job 2:13
So they sat down on the ground with Job for seven days and seven nights and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.
Job 16:12
“I was [living] at ease, but He crushed me and broke me apart,
And He has seized me by the neck and has shaken me to pieces;
He has also set me up as His target.
Job 16:17
Although there is no violence or wrongdoing in my hands,
And my prayer is pure.
Job 30:22
“You lift me up on the wind and cause me to ride [upon it];
And You toss me about in the tempest and dissolve me in the storm.
Psalm 25:3
Indeed, none of those who [expectantly] wait for You will be ashamed;
Those who turn away from what is right and deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed (humiliated, embarrassed).
Psalm 29:5
The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
Yes, the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalm 42:7
Deep calls to deep at the [thundering] sound of Your waterfalls;
All Your breakers and Your waves have rolled over me.
Psalm 83:15
So pursue them with Your tempest
And terrify them with [the violence of] Your storm.
Isaiah 28:17
“I will make justice the measuring line
And righteousness the mason’s level;
Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies
And waters will flood over the secret [hiding] place.
Jeremiah 23:19
“Behold, the tempest of the Lord has gone forth in wrath,
A whirling tempest;
It will whirl and burst on the heads of the wicked.
Ezekiel 13:13
Therefore, thus says the Lord God, “I will make a violent wind break out in My wrath, and there will be in My anger an overwhelming rain and great hailstones to destroy [that wall] in wrath.
Matthew 7:27
Matthew 12:20
“A battered reed He will not break,
And a smoldering wick He will not extinguish,
Until He leads justice to victory.
John 9:3
Jesus answered,
John 15:25