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Job 7:12

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12Why do you keep me under guard?

Do you think I am a sea monster?q

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  1. qsea monster: A reference to ancient stories in which sea monsters had to be guarded so that they would not escape and do damage.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Am I the sea, or a sea monster,

that you set a guard over me?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep,

that you put me under guard?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Am I the sea or a sea monster,

that you keep me under guard?

NLTNew Living Translation

Am I a sea monster or a dragon

that you must place me under guard?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Am I the sea, or a sea monster,

that you set a guard over me?

KJV 1900King James Version

Am I a sea, or a whale,

That thou settest a watch over me?