Job 17:3
World English Bible (WEB)
“Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
In context
1 “My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct and the grave is ready for me.
2 Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.
3 “Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
4 For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.
5 He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.
Job 17:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
- KJV King James Version
- Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Place, I pray Thee, my pledge with Thee; Who is he that striketh hand with me?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Lay down now [a pledge], be thou surety for me with thyself: who is he that striketh hands with me?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?