18He alloweth not my spirit to rest, and he filleth me with bitterness.


In Context

15 I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge.

16 And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice.

17 For he shall crush me in a whirlwind, and multiply my wounds even without cause.

18 He alloweth not my spirit to rest, and he filleth me with bitterness.

19 If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me.

20 If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked.

Job 9:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:18He would not let me regain my breath but would overwhelm me with misery.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18He suffereth me not to take my breath, for he filleth me with bitternesses.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18He permitteth me not to refresh my spirit, But filleth me with bitter things.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but fills me with bitterness.