Job 6:3
King James Version (KJV)
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
In context
1 But Job answered and said,
2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Job 6:3 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
- WEB World English Bible
- For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore my words have been rash.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words are vehement.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.