Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But now trouble comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are dismayed. New Living Translation But now when trouble strikes, you lose heart. You are terrified when it touches you. English Standard Version But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; it touches you, and you are dismayed. Berean Standard Bible But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. King James Bible But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. New King James Version But now it comes upon you, and you are weary; It touches you, and you are troubled. New American Standard Bible “But now it comes to you, and you are impatient; It touches you, and you are horrified. NASB 1995 “But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; It touches you, and you are dismayed. NASB 1977 “But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; It touches you, and you are dismayed. Legacy Standard Bible But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; It touches you, and you are dismayed. Amplified Bible “But now adversity comes upon you, and you are impatient and intolerant; It touches you, and you are horrified. Christian Standard Bible But now that this has happened to you, you have become exhausted. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. Holman Christian Standard Bible But now that this has happened to you, you have become exhausted. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. American Standard Version But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because now it has come upon you and you are troubled, and it has arrived upon you and you are terrified Brenton Septuagint Translation Yet now that pain has come upon thee, and touched thee, thou art troubled. Contemporary English Version But now you feel discouraged when struck by trouble. Douay-Rheims Bible But now the scourge is come upon thee, and thou faintest: it hath touched thee, and thou art troubled. English Revised Version But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. GOD'S WORD® Translation But trouble comes to you, and you're impatient. It touches you, and you panic. Good News Translation Now it's your turn to be in trouble, and you are too stunned to face it. International Standard Version "But now it's your turn, and you're the one who is worn out! Now it's striking you, and you're dismayed! JPS Tanakh 1917 But now it is come upon thee, and thou art weary; It toucheth thee, and thou art affrighted. Literal Standard Version But now, it comes to you, | And you are weary; It strikes to you, and you are troubled. Majority Standard Bible But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. New American Bible But now that it comes to you, you are impatient; when it touches you, you are dismayed. NET Bible But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified. New Revised Standard Version But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; it touches you, and you are dismayed. New Heart English Bible But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled. Webster's Bible Translation But now it hath come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. World English Bible But now it has come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled. Young's Literal Translation But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: The Innocent Prosper…4Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling. 5But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. 6Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?… Cross References Job 4:4 Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling. Job 6:14 A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty. Job 19:21 Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me. Proverbs 24:10 If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength! Treasury of Scripture But now it is come on you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled. it is come. Job 3:25,26 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me… thou faintest. Proverbs 24:10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. 2 Corinthians 4:1,16 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; … Hebrews 12:3,5 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds… it toucheth. Job 1:11 But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face. Job 2:5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. Job 19:21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me. Jump to Previous Affrighted Discouraged Dismayed Faint Faintest Impatient Mind Strikes Striketh Touched Touches Toucheth Trouble Troubled Weariness WearyJump to Next Affrighted Discouraged Dismayed Faint Faintest Impatient Mind Strikes Striketh Touched Touches Toucheth Trouble Troubled Weariness WearyJob 4 1. Eliphaz reproves Job that the innocent do not suffer7. He teaches God's judgments to be not for the righteous, but for the wicked. 12. His fearful vision to humble the excellency of creatures before God. Verse 5. - But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest. Now it is thy turn - calamity has come upon thee and all that thou weft wont to say to others is forgotten. The wise physician cannot heal himself. Instead of receiving thy chastisement in a right spirit, thou "faintest," or rather, "thou art angry, art offended" - as the same verb is also to be translated in the second verse. There is a tone of sarcasm about these remarks, which implies a certain hardness and want of real affection in the speaker, and which cannot but have been perceived by Job, and have detracted from the force of what Eliphaz urged. If one has to rebuke a friend, it should be done with great delicacy. Our "precious balms" should not be allowed to "break his head" (Psalm 141:6). It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled; or, perplexed - "confounded." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Butכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction now עַתָּ֨ה ׀ (‘at·tāh) Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time it has come תָּב֣וֹא (tā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go upon you, אֵלֶ֣יךָ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to and you are weary. וַתֵּ֑לֶא (wat·tê·le) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3811: To tire, to be, disgusted It strikes you, תִּגַּ֥ע (tig·ga‘) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike and you are dismayed. וַתִּבָּהֵֽל׃ (wat·tib·bā·hêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 926: To tremble inwardly, be, alarmed, agitated, to hasten anxiously Links Job 4:5 NIVJob 4:5 NLT Job 4:5 ESV Job 4:5 NASB Job 4:5 KJV Job 4:5 BibleApps.com Job 4:5 Biblia Paralela Job 4:5 Chinese Bible Job 4:5 French Bible Job 4:5 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 4:5 But now it is come to you (Jb) |