24For sighing comes to me instead of food; my groans pour out like water.


In Context

21 to those who long for death that does not come, who search for it more than for hidden treasure,

22 who are filled with gladness and rejoice when they reach the grave?

23 Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

24 For sighing comes to me instead of food; my groans pour out like water.

25 What I feared has come upon me; what I dreaded has happened to me.

26 I have no peace, no quietness; I have no rest, but only turmoil."

Job 3:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:24Before I eat I sigh: and as overflowing waters, so is my roaring:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing cometh before my bread, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like water.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters are my roarings.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:24For my sighing comes before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.