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Job 7:13

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

KJV

Si dixero : Consolabitur me lectulus meus, et relevabor loquens mecum in strato meo :

Vulgate

εἶπα ὅτι Παρακαλέσει με ἡ κλίνη μου, ἀνοίσω δὲ πρὸς ἐμαυτὸν ἰδίᾳ λόγον τῇ κοίτῃ μου·

LXX

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

ASV

כִּֽי אָ֭מַרְתִּי תְּנַחֲמֵ֣/נִי עַרְשִׂ֑/י יִשָּׂ֥א בְ֝/שִׂיחִ֗/י מִשְׁכָּבִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

וֹ
v
noun · 45×
י
y
noun · 10×
י
y
noun · 14×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 108×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Eccl 2:23 — For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
  • 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.
  • Job 9:27 — If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
  • Ps 6:6 — I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
  • Ps 77:4 — Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
  • Ps 77:4 — Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.