Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha CEBA
New International Version NIV
1 Then Job answered:
1
Then Job replied:
2 Listen carefully to my remarks and let that comfort you.
2
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be the consolation you give me.
3 Bear with me so I can speak, I myself; and after my reply you can mock.
3
Bear with me while I speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
4 Are my complaints against another human; why is my patience short?
4
“Is my complaint directed to a human being? Why should I not be impatient?
5 Turn to me and be appalled; lay your hand over your mouth.
5
Look at me and be appalled; clap your hand over your mouth.
6 If I recall it, I'm scared; shaking seizes my body.
6
When I think about this, I am terrified; trembling seizes my body.
Copyright © 2011 Common English Bible
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.