New American Standard Bible 1995
Job 3:20-26
20“WhyH4100 is 1lightH216 givenH5414 to him whoH6001 suffersH6001, And lifeH2425 to the bitterH4751 of soulH5315,21Who 23longH2442 for deathH4194, but thereH369 is noneH369, And digH2658 for it moreH4480 thanH4480 for 4hiddenH4301 treasuresH4301,22Who rejoiceH8056 greatlyH413H1524, And exultH7797 whenH3588 they findH4672 the graveH6913?23Why is light given to a manH1397 5whoseH834 wayH1870 is hiddenH5641, And whom 6GodH433 has hedgedH5480 in?24For 7my groaningH585 comesH935 at the sightH6440 of my foodH3899, And 8my criesH7581 pourH5413 out like waterH4325.25For 910whatH6343 I fearH6342 comesH857 upon me, And whatH834 I dreadH3025 befallsH935 me.26I 11am not at easeH7951, norH3808 am I quietH8252, And I am not at restH5117, but turmoilH7267 comesH935.”
Notes
- 1. Job 3:20 Jer 20:18 ↩
- 2. Job 3:21 Lit wait ↩
- 3. Job 3:21 Rev 9:6 ↩
- 4. Job 3:21 Prov 2:4 ↩
- 5. Job 3:23 Job 19:6, 8, 12 ↩
- 6. Job 3:23 Job 19:8; Ps 88:8; Lam 3:7 ↩
- 7. Job 3:24 Job 6:7; 33:20 ↩
- 8. Job 3:24 Job 30:16; Ps 42:4 ↩
- 9. Job 3:25 Lit the fear I fear and ↩
- 10. Job 3:25 Job 9:28; 30:15 ↩
- 11. Job 3:26 Job 7:13, 14 ↩
Commentaries on Job 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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