| Job 30:9 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | "And now I have become their taunt, I have even become a byword to them. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | "And now they make fun of me with songs. I have become a joke to them.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword. |
| ASV: | And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them. |
| BBE: | And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them. |
| DBY: | And now I am their song, yea, I am their byword. |
| ERV: | And now I am become their song, yea, I am a byword unto them. |
| JPS: | And now I am become their song, yea, I am a byword unto them. |
| WBS: | And now I am their song, yes, I am their by-word. |
| WEB: | "Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them. |
| YLT: | And now, their song I have been, And I am to them for a byword. |
| Job 30:9 Cross References |
| XREF: | Job 12:4 "I am a joke to my friends, The one who called on God and He answered him; The just and blameless man is a joke.
Job 17:6 "But He has made me a byword of the people, And I am one at whom men spit.
Psalm 69:11 When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
Lamentations 3:14 I have become a laughingstock to all my people, Their mocking song all the day.
Lamentations 3:63 Look on their sitting and their rising; I am their mocking song. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 30:9 And now am I their {e} song, yea, I am their byword.
(e) They make songs of me, and mock my misery. |
| MHC: | 30:1-14 Job contrasts his present condition with his former honour and authority. What little cause have men to be ambitious or proud of that which may be so easily lost, and what little confidence is to be put in it! We should not be cast down if we are despised, reviled, and hated by wicked men. We should look to Jesus, who endured the contradiction of sinners. |
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