Job 20:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my understanding prompts a reply.

In context

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

2 “So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.

3 I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my understanding prompts a reply.

4 Do you not know that from antiquity, since man was placed on the earth,

5 the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

BSB Berean Standard Bible: I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my understanding prompts a reply.
KJV King James Version: I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
WEB World English Bible: I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.
ASV American Standard Version: I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame; And the spirit of my understanding answereth me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: The chastisement of my shame I hear, And the spirit of mine understanding Doth cause me to answer:
DBY Darby Translation: I hear a reproof putting me to shame; and [my] spirit answereth me by mine understanding.
WBS Webster Bible: I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.