Job 30:30

“My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

My skinne is blacke vpon mee, and my bones are burnt with heat.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"My skin turns black on me, And my bones burn with fever.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

My skin is black, `and falleth' from me, And my bones are burned with heat.
- American Standard Version (1901)

My skin is black and dropping off me; and my bones are burning with the heat of my disease.
- Basic English Bible

My skin is become black [and falleth] off me, and my bones are parched with heat.
- Darby Bible

My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
- Webster's Bible

My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat.
- World English Bible

My skin hath been black upon me, And my bone hath burned from heat,
- Youngs Literal Bible

My skin is black, and falleth from me, and my bones are burned with heat.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Job 30:30


30:28 Without the sun - Heb. black, not by the sun. My very countenance became black, tho' not by the sun, but by the force of my disease.

30:29 A brother - By imitation of their cries: persons of like qualities are often called brethren. Dragon - Which howl and wail mournfully in the deserts.


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