Job 16:10

Job Decries His Comforters · Job 16:1–22
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Translations

Modern
They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.
Traditional
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Literal
They gape at me with their mouth, in scorn they strike my cheeks; as one they mass themselves against me.
Latin
Aperuerunt super me ora sua, et exprobrantes percusserunt maxillam meam: satiati sunt pœnis meis.

Original

Hebrew
English
They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.

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Afflictions and Adversities: Often Severe Afflictions and Adversities: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Afflictions: Often Severe