Job 6:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 6:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:

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KJV

King James Version

Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!

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WEB

World English Bible

“Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

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ASV

American Standard Version

Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 6

⁶ Is tasteless food eaten without salt, or is there flavor in the white of an egg?

⁷ My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.

⁸ If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:

⁹ that God would be willing to crush me, to unleash His hand and cut me off!

¹⁰ It still brings me comfort, and joy through unrelenting pain, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

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