NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I am as one mockedschowq (sekh-oke') laughter (in merriment or defiance) -- derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport. of his neighbour rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. who calleth qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) upon God 'elowahh (el-o'-ah) a deity or the Deity -- God, god. and he answereth `anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce him the just tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). upright tamiym (taw-meem') without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole. man is laughed to scorn schowq (sekh-oke') laughter (in merriment or defiance) -- derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I am a joke to my friends, The one who called on God and He answered him; The just and blameless man is a joke. King James Bible I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn. Holman Christian Standard Bible I am a laughingstock to my friends, by calling on God, who answers me. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock. International Standard Version "I'm a laughingstock to my friends, someone who called on God. But then he answered this upright and blameless man, and I have become a laughingstock. NET Bible I am a laughingstock to my friends, I, who called on God and whom he answered--a righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock! GOD'S WORD® Translation I am a laughingstock to my neighbors. I am one who calls on God and expects an answer. A man of integrity, a man who is righteous, has become a laughingstock. King James 2000 Bible I am as one mocked of his neighbor, who calls upon God, and he answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn. Links Job 12:4Job 12:4 NIV Job 12:4 NLT Job 12:4 ESV Job 12:4 NASB Job 12:4 KJV |