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