Job 7:4
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.In other versions
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
ASV
When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.
BBE
If I lie down, I say, When shall I rise up, and the darkness be gone? and I am full of tossings until the dawn.
DBY
When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.
WEB
If I lay down then I said, `When do I rise!' And evening hath been measured, And I have been full of tossings till dawn.
YLT
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings back and forth unto the dawning of the day.
ENG
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro to the dawning of the day.
WBT
When I lie down I think: ‘When will I get up?’ But the night drags on, and I toss and turn until dawn.
BSB
In context
2As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.