1 And Job answereth and saith: — YLT — Job 6:1
2 O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together! YLT — Job 6:2
3 For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash. YLT — Job 6:3
4 For arrows of the Mighty [are] with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves [for] me! YLT — Job 6:4
5 Brayeth a wild ass over tender grass? Loweth an ox over his provender? YLT — Job 6:5
6 Eaten is an insipid thing without salt? Is there sense in the drivel of dreams? YLT — Job 6:6
7 My soul is refusing to touch! They [are] as my sickening food. YLT — Job 6:7
8 O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope! YLT — Job 6:8
9 That God would please — and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off! YLT — Job 6:9
10 And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain — He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One. YLT — Job 6:10
11 What [is] my power that I should hope? And what mine end That I should prolong my life? YLT — Job 6:11
12 Is my strength the strength of stones? Is my flesh brazen? YLT — Job 6:12
13 Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me? YLT — Job 6:13
14 To a despiser of his friends [is] shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh. YLT — Job 6:14
15 My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away. YLT — Job 6:15
16 That are black because of ice, By them doth snow hide itself. YLT — Job 6:16
17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place. YLT — Job 6:17
18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost. YLT — Job 6:18
19 Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them. YLT — Job 6:19
20 They were ashamed that one hath trusted, They have come unto it and are confounded. YLT — Job 6:20
21 Surely now ye have become the same! Ye see a downfall, and are afraid. YLT — Job 6:21
22 Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me? YLT — Job 6:22
23 And, Deliver me from the hand of an adversary? And, From the hand of terrible ones ransom me? YLT — Job 6:23
24 Shew me, and I — I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand. YLT — Job 6:24
25 How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove? YLT — Job 6:25
26 For reproof — do you reckon words? And for wind — sayings of the desperate. YLT — Job 6:26
27 Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend. YLT — Job 6:27
28 And, now, please, look upon me, Even to your face do I lie? YLT — Job 6:28
29 Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again — my righteousness [is] in it. YLT — Job 6:29
30 Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things? YLT — Job 6:30