Job 10:3
“Is it good vnto thee, that thou shouldest oppresse? that thou shouldest despise the worke of thine hands? and shine vpon the counsell of the wicked?”
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Job 10:3 Context
1My soule is weary of my life, I will leaue my complaint vpon my selfe; I will speake in the bitternesse of my soule. 2I will say vnto God, Doe not condemne mee; shewe me wherefore thou contendest with me. 3Is it good vnto thee, that thou shouldest oppresse? that thou shouldest despise the worke of thine hands? and shine vpon the counsell of the wicked? 4Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth? 5Are thy dayes as the dayes of man? are thy yeeres as mans dayes,
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Other Translations for Job 10:3
[Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- King James Version
'Is it right for You indeed to oppress, To reject the labor of Your hands, And to look favorably on the schemes of the wicked?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- American Standard Version (1901)
What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
- Basic English Bible
Doth it please thee to oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- Darby Bible
Is it good to thee that thou shouldst oppress, that thou shouldst despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- Webster's Bible
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
- World English Bible
Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Is it good unto Thee that Thou shouldest oppress, that Thou shouldest despise the work of Thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 10:3
10:3 Good - Dost thou take any pleasure in it? Far be it from Job, to think that God did him wrong. But he is at a loss to reconcile his providences with his justice. And so other good men have often been, and will be, until the day shall declare it.