Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
God has caused me to faint; the Almighty makes me terrified!
New American Standard Bible
And the Almighty who has dismayed me,
King James Version
For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Holman Bible
the Almighty has terrified me.
A Conservative Version
For God has made my heart faint, and the Almighty has terrified me,
American Standard Version
For God hath made my heart faint, And the Almighty hath terrified me;
Amplified
“For God has made my heart faint,
And the Almighty has terrified me,
Bible in Basic English
For God has made my heart feeble, and my mind is troubled before the Ruler of all.
Darby Translation
For God hath made my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me;
Julia Smith Translation
God relaxed my heart, and the Almighty caused me to tremble.
King James 2000
For God makes my heart soft, and the Almighty troubles me:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Indeed, God has made my heart faint, and Shaddai has terrified me.
Modern King James verseion
For God makes my heart soft, and the Almighty troubles me;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For insomuch as he is God, he maketh my heart soft: and seeing that he is Almighty, he putteth me in fear.
NET Bible
Indeed, God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.
New Heart English Bible
For God has made my heart faint. Shaddai has terrified me.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea, GOD, hath made timid my heart, and, the Almighty, hath put me in terror.
Webster
For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
World English Bible
For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God hath made my heart soft, And the Mighty hath troubled me.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 23:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Is Against Me
15 That's why I'm terrified at his presence! When I think about it, I'm afraid of him. 16 God has caused me to faint; the Almighty makes me terrified! 17 Nevertheless, I haven't been silenced because of the darkness, even when thick darkness obscures my vision."
Names
Cross References
Job 27:2
"The living God has withheld justice from me; the Almighty has made my life bitter.
Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water; all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within me.
Deuteronomy 20:3
He will say to them, "Listen, Israel! You're about to go into battle today against your enemies. Don't be faint-hearted. Don't be afraid, don't panic, and don't be terrified to face them.
Ruth 1:20
But Naomi replied, "Don't call me "Naomi'! Call me "Mara'! That's because the Almighty has dealt bitterly with me.
Psalm 88:16
Your burning anger overwhelms me; your terrors destroy me.
Isaiah 6:5
"How terrible it will be for me!" I cried, "because I am ruined! I'm a man with unclean lips, and I live among a people with unclean lips! And my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies!"
Isaiah 57:16
For I won't accuse forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the human spirit would grow faint before me even the souls that I have created.
Jeremiah 51:46
Do this now, so your heart does not grow faint, and so you don't become frightened because of the rumors that are heard in the land a rumor comes one year and then after it another rumor comes the next year about violence in the land and one ruler against another ruler.
Joel 1:15
Oh, no! For the Day of the LORD approaches, and like destruction from the Almighty, it will come!