Job 16:8

“And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Job 16:8

And thou hast filled mee with wrinckles, which is a witnesse against me: and my leannesse rising vp in me, beareth witnesse to my face.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"You have shriveled me up, It has become a witness; And my leanness rises up against me, It testifies to my face.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, `which' is a witness `against me': And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.
- American Standard Version (1901)

It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.
- Basic English Bible

Thou hast shrivelled me up! it is become a witness; and my leanness riseth up against me, it beareth witness to my face.
- Darby Bible

And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
- Webster's Bible

You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me. It testifies to my face.
- World English Bible

And Thou dost loathe me, For a witness it hath been, And rise up against me doth my failure, In my face it testifieth.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Thou hast shrivelled me up, which is a witness against me; and my leanness riseth up against me, it testifieth to my face.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Job 16:8

Wesley's Notes for Job 16:8


16:7 He - God, as appears by the following words. Weary - Either of complaining, or, of my life. Desolate - Hast turned my society into desolation, by destroying my children and servants.

16:9 Eyes - Looks upon me with a fierce, and sparkling eye, as enraged persons use to do.

16:10 They - My friends. Gaped - Opened their mouths wide against me. In all this Job was a type of Christ. These very expressions are used in the predictions of his sufferings, #Psal 22:13|. They gaped upon me with their mouths, and #Mic 5:1|. They shall smite the judge of Israel upon the check.


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