Job 6:2

KJV

Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

— Job 6:2, King James Version
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Job 6:2, King James Version.

Context

This verse from Job Chapter 6 connects to 3 cross-references. Job responds to Eliphaz with a passionate defense of his anguish, comparing his grief to sand on seashores. He accuses his friends of being like a wadi that disappoints travelers in the dry season, pleading for honesty rather than empty …

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Other Translations

ASV

Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

YLT

O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!

BBE

If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!

Cross References