Job 6:10

10 Then I would still have this consolation— my joy in unrelenting pain— that I had not denied the words of the Holy One.

Job 6:10 in Other Translations

KJV
10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
ESV
10 This would be my comfort; I would even exult in pain unsparing, for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
NLT
10 At least I can take comfort in this: Despite the pain, I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
MSG
10 I'd at least have the satisfaction of not having blasphemed the Holy God, before being pressed past the limits.
CSB
10 It would still bring me comfort, and I would leap for joy in unrelenting pain that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Job 6:10 In-Context

8 “Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for,
9 that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut off my life!
10 Then I would still have this consolation— my joy in unrelenting pain— that I had not denied the words of the Holy One.
11 “What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What prospects, that I should be patient?
12 Do I have the strength of stone? Is my flesh bronze?

Cross References 4

  • 1. S Job 2:11; Job 15:11; Psalms 94:19
  • 2. Psalms 38:17; Jeremiah 4:19; Jeremiah 45:3
  • 3. Job 22:22; Job 23:12; Psalms 119:102; Mark 8:38
  • 4. S Leviticus 11:44; S 2 Kings 19:22; S Isaiah 31:1; Leviticus 19:2; Isaiah 57:15
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