Job 6:2
Strong's Lexicon
“If only
ל֗וּ ()
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3863: 1) if, oh that!, if only! 1a) if (unlikely condition) 1b) if only!, oh that!, would that!

my grief
כַּעְשִׂ֑י (ka‘·śî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3708: 1) anger, vexation, provocation, grief 1a) vexation 1a1) of men 1a2) of God 1b) vexation, grief, frustration

could be weighed
שָׁק֣וֹל (šā·qō·wl)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 8254: 1) to weigh, weigh out, pay out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to weigh 1a2) to weigh out (a price) 1a3) of grief (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be weighed 1b2) to be weighed out

יִשָּׁקֵ֣ל (yiš·šā·qêl)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8254: 1) to weigh, weigh out, pay out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to weigh 1a2) to weigh out (a price) 1a3) of grief (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be weighed 1b2) to be weighed out

and
[והיתי] (wə·hay·yā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew :

placed
יִשְׂאוּ־ (yiś·’ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5375: 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lift, lift up 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up 1b3) to be borne, be carried 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) 1c3) to carry, bear continuously 1c4) to take, take away 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought

with
יָֽחַד׃ (yā·ḥaḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3162: n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike

my calamity
(וְ֝הַוָּתִ֗י) (wə·haw·wā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1962: 1) destruction, calamity

on the scales.
בְּֽמֹאזְנַ֥יִם (bə·mō·zə·na·yim)
Preposition-b | Noun - md
Strong's Hebrew 3976: 1) scales, balances

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.

Young's Literal Translation
O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If only my grief could be weighed and my devastation placed with  it in  the scales. 

New American Standard Bible
"Oh that my grief were actually weighed And laid in the balances together with my calamity!

King James Bible
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"If only my anguish could be weighed and all my misery be placed on the scales!

New Living Translation
"If my misery could be weighed and my troubles be put on the scales,

English Standard Version
“Oh that my vexation were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

New American Standard Bible
"Oh that my grief were actually weighed And laid in the balances together with my calamity!

King James Bible
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If only my grief could be weighed and my devastation placed with it in the scales.

International Standard Version
"If only my grief could be weighed; or my calamity piled together on a balance scale!

NET Bible
"Oh, if only my grief could be weighed, and my misfortune laid on the scales too!

American Standard Version
Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

English Revised Version
Oh that my vexation were but weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

Young's Literal Translation
O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!
















Cross References
Job 6:1
But Job answered and said,

Job 23:2
Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

Job 31:6
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 5:27
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

Job 5:26
Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.

Job 6:3
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

Job 6:5
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
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