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Job 17:2

Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?

KJV

Non peccavi, et in amaritudinibus moratur oculus meus.

Vulgate

λίσσομαι κάμνων, καὶ τί ποιήσας;

LXX

Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.

ASV

אִם לֹ֣א הֲ֭תֻלִים עִמָּדִ֑/י וּ֝/בְ/הַמְּרוֹתָ֗/ם תָּלַ֥ן עֵינִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
הֲ֭תֻלִים
htlym
noun · 1×
י
y
pronoun · 44×
יָלִ֣ין
ylyn
verb · 86×
יַּמְרוּ
ymrv
verb · 45×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 1:6 — And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
  • Job 11:3 — Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
  • Job 12:4 — I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
  • Job 12:4 — I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
  • Job 13:9 — Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
  • Job 16:20 — My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
  • Job 16:20 — My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
  • Job 21:3 — Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
  • Luke 8:53 — And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
  • Matt 27:39 — And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,