8Oh that I might have my request, and that +God would grant my desire!


In Context

5 Doth the wild ass bray by the grass? loweth an ox over his fodder?

6 Shall that which is insipid be eaten without salt? Is there any taste in the white of an egg?

7 What my soul refuseth to touch, that is as my loathsome food.

8 Oh that I might have my request, and that +God would grant my desire!

9 And that it would please +God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!

10 Then should I yet have comfort; and in the pain which spareth not I would rejoice that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Job 6:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:8"Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Who will grant that my request may come: and that God may give me what I look for?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8|Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!