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Job 6:3

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
Job 6:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

    ASV

  • For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.

    BBE

  • For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore my words are vehement.

    DBY

  • For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash.

    WEB

  • For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.

    YLT

  • For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

    ENG

  • For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

    WBT

  • For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.

    BSB

In context

1But Job answered and said,

2Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

4For 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.

5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

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