Verse List for JOB 9:27

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B I ◄ ← Job 9:27 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) If I said that I would forget my complaint, ⇔ and soften my expression and smile,

OET-LV If my _saying_is I _will _forget complaint _of_my I _will _let _untie/release face _of_my and_I _will _be _cheerful.

ULT If I said, ‘Let me forget my complaint, ⇔  let me change my face, ⇔  let me be cheerful,’

UST If I decide that I will just forget what I am complaining about, ⇔  if I decide to stop looking sad and try to be cheerful,

BSB & MSB If I were to say, ‘I will forget my complaint ⇔  [and] change my expression and smile,’

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, ⇔  I will put off my sad face, and cheer up,’

NET If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, ⇔ I will change my expression and be cheerful,’

LSV Though I say, I forget my talking,
I forsake my corner, and I brighten up!

FBV If I said to myself, ‘I will forget my complaints; I will stop crying and be happy,’

T4T If I smile and say to God, ‘I will forget what I am complaining about; ⇔  I will stop looking sad and try to be cheerful/happy,’

LEB • Though[fn] I say ,[fn] ‘I will forget my complaint;
• I will change my expression, and I will rejoice,’

BBE If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

Moff I think to forget about my anguish, ⇔  to cheer up and cast care aside;

JPS If I say: 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer',

ASV If I say, I will forget my complaint, ⇔ I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer;

DRA If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.

YLT Though I say, 'I forget my talking, I forsake my corner, and I brighten up!'

Drby If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my [sad] countenance, and brighten up,

RV If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer:

SLT If my saying, I will forget my complaint, I will let go my face, and I will be cheerful:

Wbstr If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself :

KJB-1769 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

KJB-1611 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leaue off my heauinesse, and comfort my selfe.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps If I say, I will forget my complayning, I will ceasse from my wrath, and comfort my selfe:
(If I say, I will forget my complayning, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort myself:)

Gnva If I say, I wil forget my complaynt, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort mee,
(If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort me,)

Cvdl When I am purposed to forget my complayninges to chaunge my countenaunce, and to coforte my self:
(When I am purposed to forget my complayninges to change my countenance, and to comfort myself:)

Wycl Whanne Y seie, Y schal not speke so; Y chaunge my face, and Y am turmentid with sorewe.
(When I say, I shall not speak so; I change my face, and I am tormented with sorrow.)

Luth Wenn ich gedenke, ich will meiner Klage vergessen und meine Gebärde lassen fahren und mich erquicken,
(When I remember, I will mine complaint forget and my Gebärde let drive/ride/run and me refresh,)

ClVg Cum dixero: Nequaquam ita loquar: commuto faciem meam, et dolore torqueor.[fn]
(Since I_will_say: Not_at_all/By_no_means so/thus I_will_speak: commuto face of_mine, and pain torqueor.)

UHB אִם־אָ֭מְרִ⁠י אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה שִׂיחִ֑⁠י אֶעֶזְבָ֖ה פָנַ֣⁠י וְ⁠אַבְלִֽיגָה׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐάν τε γὰρ εἶπω, ἐπιλήσομαι λαλῶν, συγκύψας τῷ προσώπῳ στενάξω·

BrTr And if I should say, I will forget to speak, I will bow down my face and groan;