7My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.


In Context

4 You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore you will not let them triumph.

5 If a man denounces his friends for reward, the eyes of his children will fail.

6 "God has made me a byword to everyone, a man in whose face people spit.

7 My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.

8 Upright men are appalled at this; the innocent are aroused against the ungodly.

9 Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger.

Job 17:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:7My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7And mine eye is dim by reason of grief, and all my members are as a shadow.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shade.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.