Job 16:13 Parallel Translations
NASB: "His arrows surround me. Without mercy He splits my kidneys open; He pours out my gall on the ground. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: and his archers surrounded me. He slashes open my kidneys without mercy and spills my blood on the ground. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
ASV: His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
BBE: His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.
DBY: His arrows encompass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
ERV: His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
JPS: His archers compass me round about, He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
WBS: His archers encompass me; he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
WEB: His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.
YLT: Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.
Job 16:13 Cross References
XREF:Job 6:4 "For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, Their poison my spirit drinks; The terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Job 19:12 "His troops come together, And build up their way against me And camp around my tent.

Job 20:25 "It is drawn forth and comes out of his back, Even the glittering point from his gall. Terrors come upon him,

Job 25:3 "Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise? (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 16:13 His {n} archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall {o} upon the ground.
(n) His manifold afflictions.
(o) I am wounded to the heart.
WES: 16:13 His archers - Whoever are our enemies, we must look on them as God's archers, and see him directing the arrow.
MHC: 16:6-16 Here is a doleful representation of Job's grievances. What reason we have to bless God, that we are not making such complaints! Even good men, when in great troubles, have much ado not to entertain hard thoughts of God. Eliphaz had represented Job as unhumbled under his affliction: No, says Job, I know better things; the dust is now the fittest place for me. In this he reminds us of Christ, who was a man of sorrows, and pronounced those blessed that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
CONC:Apart Archers Arrows Asunder Body Bowmen Cleaveth Compass Drained Encompass Gall Ground Kidneys Mercy Open Pierces Pity Poureth Pours Reins Round Slashes Spare Spareth Spills Splits Splitteth Surround
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