Job 13:1-4
Job 13:1-4 New International Version (NIV)
“My eyes have seen all this, my ears have heard and understood it. What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you. But I desire to speak to the Almighty and to argue my case with God. You, however, smear me with lies; you are worthless physicians, all of you!
Job 13:1-5 The Message (MSG)
“Yes, I’ve seen all this with my own eyes, heard and understood it with my very own ears. Everything you know, I know, so I’m not taking a backseat to any of you. I’m taking my case straight to God Almighty; I’ve had it with you—I’m going directly to God. You graffiti my life with lies. You’re a bunch of pompous quacks! I wish you’d shut your mouths— silence is your only claim to wisdom.
Job 13:1-4 King James Version (KJV)
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, Mine ear hath heard and understood it. What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God. But ye are forgers of lies, Ye are all physicians of no value.
Job 13:1-4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it. What you know I also know; I am not inferior to you. “But I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to argue with God. But you smear with lies; You are all worthless physicians.
Job 13:1-4 New Century Version (NCV)
“Now my eyes have seen all this; my ears have heard and understood it. What you know, I also know. You are not better than I am. But I want to speak to the Almighty and to argue my case with God. But you smear me with lies. You are worthless doctors, all of you!
Job 13:1-4 American Standard Version (ASV)
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, Mine ear hath heard and understood it. What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God. But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.
Job 13:1-4 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it. What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you. But I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God. But you forgers of lies, You are all worthless physicians.
Job 13:1-4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
[Job continued:] “Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it. “What you know I also know; I am not inferior to you. ¶“But I wish to speak to the Almighty, And I desire to argue with God. “But you smear me with lies [you defame my character most untruthfully]; You are all worthless physicians and have no remedy to offer.
Job 13:1-4 New Living Translation (NLT)
“Look, I have seen all this with my own eyes and heard it with my own ears, and now I understand. I know as much as you do. You are no better than I am. As for me, I would speak directly to the Almighty. I want to argue my case with God himself. As for you, you smear me with lies. As physicians, you are worthless quacks.
Job 13:1-4 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
“Behold, my eye has seen all this, my ear has heard and understood it. What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you. But I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God. As for you, you whitewash with lies; worthless physicians are you all.