Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In his great power God becomes like clothing to me; he binds me like the neck of my garment. New Living Translation With a strong hand, God grabs my shirt. He grips me by the collar of my coat. English Standard Version With great force my garment is disfigured; it binds me about like the collar of my tunic. Berean Standard Bible With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic. King James Bible By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. New King James Version By great force my garment is disfigured; It binds me about as the collar of my coat. New American Standard Bible “By a great force my garment is distorted; It ties me up like the collar of my coat. NASB 1995 “By a great force my garment is distorted; It binds me about as the collar of my coat. NASB 1977 “By a great force my garment is distorted; It binds me about as the collar of my coat. Legacy Standard Bible By a great force my garment is distorted; It seizes me about as the collar of my tunic. Amplified Bible “By the great force [of my disease] my garment (skin) is disfigured and blemished; It binds about me [choking me] like the collar of my coat. Christian Standard Bible My clothing is distorted with great force; he chokes me by the neck of my garment. Holman Christian Standard Bible My clothing is distorted with great force; He chokes me by the neck of my garment. American Standard Version By God's great force is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I am clothed with garments and I am girded in my tunic Brenton Septuagint Translation With great force my disease has taken hold of my garment: it has compassed me as the collar of my coat. Contemporary English Version and God has shrunk my skin, choking me to death. Douay-Rheims Bible With the multitude of them my garment is consumed, and they have girded me about, as with the collar of my coat. English Revised Version By the great force of my disease is my garment disfigured: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. GOD'S WORD® Translation With great strength he grabs my clothes. He seizes me by the collar of my robe. Good News Translation God seizes me by my collar and twists my clothes out of shape. International Standard Version My clothes are disheveled by his forceful treatment of me; he restricts my movement like the collar of my cloak. JPS Tanakh 1917 By the great force [of my disease] is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. Literal Standard Version By the abundance of power, | Is my clothing changed, | As the mouth of my coat it girds me. Majority Standard Bible With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic. New American Bible With great difficulty I change my clothes, the collar of my tunic fits around my waist. NET Bible With great power God grasps my clothing; he binds me like the collar of my tunic. New Revised Standard Version With violence he seizes my garment; he grasps me by the collar of my tunic. New Heart English Bible By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat. Webster's Bible Translation By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. World English Bible My garment is disfigured by great force. It binds me about as the collar of my tunic. Young's Literal Translation By the abundance of power, Is my clothing changed, As the mouth of my coat it doth gird me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job's Prosperity Becomes Calamity…17Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest. 18With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic. 19He throws me into the mud, and I have become like dust and ashes.… Cross References Leviticus 21:18 No man who has any defect may approach--no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed; Job 2:7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. Treasury of Scripture By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it binds me about as the collar of my coat. By the great Job 2:7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. Job 7:5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome. Job 19:20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth. Jump to Previous Abundance Bind Bindeth Binds Changed Clothing Coat Collar Disease Disfigured Distorted Force Garment Gird God's Great Grip Mouth Neck Power Pulling Raiment Seizes Tunic ViolenceJump to Next Abundance Bind Bindeth Binds Changed Clothing Coat Collar Disease Disfigured Distorted Force Garment Gird God's Great Grip Mouth Neck Power Pulling Raiment Seizes Tunic ViolenceJob 30 1. Job's honor is turned into extreme contempt15. and his prosperity into calamity (18) My garment changed.--Some render "By His (i.e., God's) great power the garment (of my skin) is disfigured;" and others, "With great effort must my garment be changed because of the sores to which it clings? It bindeth me about as closely as the collar of my coat."Verse 18. - By the great force of my disease is my garment changed; or, disfigured. The purulent discharge from his ulcers disfigured and made filthy his garment, which stiffened as the discharge dried, and clung to his frame. It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. The whole garment clung to his body as closely as it is usual for a mall's collar, or "neck-hole" (Professor Lee), to cling about his throat. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew By greatבְּרָב־ (bə·rāḇ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7227: Much, many, great power כֹּ֭חַ (kō·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3581: A small reptile (of unknown species) He becomes like יִתְחַפֵּ֣שׂ (yiṯ·ḥap·pêś) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2664: To seek, to conceal oneself, mask my garment; לְבוּשִׁ֑י (lə·ḇū·šî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3830: A garment, clothing, raiment He seizes me יַֽאַזְרֵֽנִי׃ (ya·’az·rê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 247: To gird, encompass, equip by the collar כְּפִ֖י (kə·p̄î) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of my tunic. כֻתָּנְתִּ֣י (ḵut·tā·nə·tî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3801: A shirt Links Job 30:18 NIVJob 30:18 NLT Job 30:18 ESV Job 30:18 NASB Job 30:18 KJV Job 30:18 BibleApps.com Job 30:18 Biblia Paralela Job 30:18 Chinese Bible Job 30:18 French Bible Job 30:18 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 30:18 By great force is my garment disfigured (Jb) |