Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Leave me alone,
King James Version
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Holman Bible
Leave me alone,
International Standard Version
I hate the thought of living forever! Leave me alone, because my days are pointless."
A Conservative Version
I loathe [my life]. I would not live always. Let me alone, for my days are vanity.
American Standard Version
I loathe my life ; I would not live alway: Let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Amplified
“I waste away and loathe my life; I will not live forever.
Let me alone, for my days are but a breath [futile and without substance].
Bible in Basic English
I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.
Darby Translation
I loathe it; I shall not live always: let me alone, for my days are a breath.
Julia Smith Translation
I melted away; I shall not live forever: desist from me, for my days are vanity.
King James 2000
I loathe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I loathe [my life]; I would not live forever; depart from me, for my days [are] a breath.
Modern King James verseion
I despise them; I will not live always; let me alone, for my days are vanity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I can see no remedy. I shall live no more. O spare me then, for my days are but vain.
NET Bible
I loathe it; I do not want to live forever; leave me alone, for my days are a vapor!
New Heart English Bible
I loathe my life. I do not want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
The Emphasized Bible
I am wasted away, Not, to times age-abiding, can I live, Let me alone, for, a breath, are my days.
Webster
I lothe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
World English Bible
I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days are vanity.
Interlinear
Chayah
`owlam
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 7:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Don'T Forget!
15
Death rather than my
Leave me alone,
And that You
Cross References
Job 10:1
I will give full vent to
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 6:9
That He would loose His hand and cut me off!
Job 9:21
I do not take notice of myself;
I
Job 10:20
Job 14:6
Until he
Psalm 39:13
Before I depart and am no more.”
Genesis 27:46
Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am tired of
1 Kings 19:4
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a
Job 3:20-22
And life to the bitter of soul,
Psalm 39:10
Because of
Psalm 62:9
In the
They are together lighter than breath.
Psalm 78:33
And their years in sudden terror.
Psalm 144:4
His
Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?
Jonah 4:3
Therefore now, O Lord, please
Jonah 4:8
When the sun came up God appointed a scorching