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Job 16:12

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12I was at ease, but he hath sbroken me asunder:

He hath also taken me by my neck, and tshaken me to pieces,

And set me up for his umark.

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Footnotes

  1. sSo Is. 24:19 (Heb.).
  2. tSo Je. 23:29 (Heb.).
  3. uLam. 3:12. Comp. ch. 7:20.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I was at ease, and he broke me apart;

he seized me by the neck and dashed me to pieces;

he set me up as his target;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

All was well with me, but he shattered me;

he seized me by the neck and crushed me.

He has made me his target;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I was at ease, but he shattered me;

he seized me by the scruff of the neck

and smashed me to pieces.

He set me up as his target;

NLTNew Living Translation

“I was living quietly until he shattered me.

He took me by the neck and broke me in pieces.

Then he set me up as his target,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“I was at ease, then he broke me in two,

and he seized me by my neck;

then he shattered me

and set me up as a target for him.