3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.


In Context

1 But Job answered and said,

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

3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinks up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

5 Does the wild ass bray when he has grass? or lows the ox over his fodder?

Job 6:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:3It would surely outweigh the sand of the seas- no wonder my words have been impetuous.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:3As the sand of the sea this would appear heavier: therefore my words are full of sorrow :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words are vehement.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: therefore have my words been rash.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.