Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I cannot relax or be still;
I have no rest, for trouble comes.

New American Standard Bible

“I am not at ease, nor am I quiet,
And I am not at rest, but turmoil comes.”

King James Version

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

International Standard Version

I will not be at ease; I will not be quiet; I will not rest; because trouble has arrived."

A Conservative Version

I am not at ease, nor am I quiet, neither have I rest, but trouble comes.

American Standard Version

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble cometh.

Amplified


“I am not at ease, nor am I quiet,
And I am not at rest, and yet trouble still comes [upon me].”

Bible in Basic English

I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.

Darby Translation

I was not in safety, neither had I quietness, neither was I at rest, and trouble came.

Julia Smith Translation

I was not secure, and I rested not, and I was not quiet; and trouble will come.

King James 2000

I was not at ease, neither had I quiet, neither was I at rest; yet trouble came.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am not at ease, and I am not at peace, and I do not have rest, thus turmoil has come."

Modern King James verseion

I was not in safety, nor did I have rest, nor was I quiet; yet trouble comes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Was I not happy? Had I not quietness? Was I not in rest? And now cometh such misery upon me!"

NET Bible

I have no ease, I have no quietness; I cannot rest; turmoil has come upon me."

New Heart English Bible

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."

The Emphasized Bible

I was not careless, nor was I secure, nor had I settled down, - when there came - consternation!

Webster

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

World English Bible

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."

Youngs Literal Translation

I was not safe -- nor was I quiet -- Nor was I at rest -- and trouble cometh!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I was not in safety
שׁלו שׁלה 
Shalah 
Usage: 5

שׁקט 
Shaqat 
Usage: 41

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

רגז 
Rogez 
Usage: 7

Context Readings

Job Wishes He Might Die

25 For the thing I feared has overtaken me,
and what I dreaded has happened to me.
26 I cannot relax or be still;
I have no rest, for trouble comes.


Cross References

Job 7:14

then You frighten me with dreams,
and terrify me with visions,

Job 27:9

Will God hear his cry
when distress comes on him?

Psalm 143:11

Because of Your name, Yahweh,
let me live.
In Your righteousness deliver me from trouble,

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