14To corruption I have called: — 'Thou art my father.' 'My mother' and 'my sister' — to the worm.


In Context

11 My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!

12 Night for day they appoint, Light is near because of darkness.

13 If I wait — Sheol is my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.

14 To corruption I have called: — 'Thou art my father.' 'My mother' and 'my sister' — to the worm.

15 And where is now my hope? Yea, my hope, who doth behold it?

16 To the parts of Sheol ye go down, If together on the dust we may rest.

Job 17:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:14I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:14if I say to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother' or 'My sister,'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:14If I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father; to worms, my mother and my sister.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:14If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:14I cry to the grave, Thou art my father! to the worm, My mother, and my sister!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:14If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:14I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:14If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' to the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:14I have said to corruption, You are my father: to the worm, You are my mother, and my sister.