Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 3:13
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Berean Standard Bible
For now I would be lying down in peace; I would be asleep and at rest
King James Version
For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
World English Bible
For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
American Standard Version
For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 3
11 Why did I not perish at birth; why did I not die as I came from the womb?
12 Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
13 For now I would be lying down in peace; I would be asleep and at rest
14 with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins,
15 or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.
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