Job 3:20

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

ASV Byzantine Text

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

Asang Khongca Bible

Tipongah maw patangkhang kami hanah aanghaih paek moe, poeksae kami hanah hinghaih to paek?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Balae tih thakthaekung taengah vangnah, hinglu khahing taengah hingnah a paek?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Balae tih thakthaekung taengah vangnah, hinglu khahing taengah hingnah a paek?

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ke aha la i haawiia mai ai ka malamalama i ka mea popilikia, A me ke ola i ka mea eha ma ka naau?

English Berean Standard Bible

Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Poukisa, Bondye, ou kite moun ki nan mizè ap viv? Poukisa ou bay moun ki nan gwo lapenn lavi?

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Quare misero data est lux, et vita his qui in amaritudine animæ sunt:

Bible in Basic English

Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Pourquoi la lumière est-elle donnée au misérable, et la vie à ceux qui ont l’amertume dans l’âme,

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Proč Bůh dává světlo zbědovanému a život těm, kteříž jsou ducha truchlivého?

Kosraean Bible

“Efu ku kom oru tuh mwet uh in mutana in moul keok? Efu ku kom sang kalem in tolak mwet asor?

World Portuguese Bible

“Por que se dá luz ao que está em miséria, e vida aos amargurados de alma,

Romanian BTF Bible

Pentru ce se dă lumină celui în nefericire și viață celui amărât în suflet,

Brenton English Septuagint

For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, and life to the souls which are in griefs?

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဒုက္ခဆင်းရဲခံရသောသူအား အဘယ်ကြောင့်အလင်းကိုပေးသနည်း။ စိတ်နှလုံးခါးသောသူအား အဘယ်ကြောင့် အသက်ကိုပေးသနည်း။

Darby Translation

Wherefore is light given to him that is in trouble, and life to those bitter of soul,

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Warum gibt er dem Mühseligen Licht, und Leben denen, die bitterer Seele sind;

Dutch Bible 1917

Waarom geeft Hij den ellendigen het licht, en het leven den bitterlijk bedroefden van gemoed?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Waarom het licht aan een rampzalige geschonken, Aan zielsbedroefden het leven:

Italian Diodati Bible

Perchè dà egli la luce al miserabile, E la vita a coloro che sono in amaritudine d'animo?

Douay-Rheims 1899

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul?

Geneva Bible 1599

Wherefore is the light giuen to him that is in miserie? and life vnto them that haue heauie hearts?

Noyes Bible

Why giveth He light to him that is in misery, And life to the bitter in soul,

Danish Bible 1931

Hvi giver Gud de lidende Lys, de bittert sørgende Liv,

Leeser Tanakh

Wherefore giveth He now light to the labor-laden, and life unto the bitter in soul?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Wherewith is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul —

King James Version

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

King James Version + Apocrypha

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Cớ sao ban ánh sáng cho kẻ hoạn nạn, Và sanh mạng cho kẻ có lòng đầy đắng cay?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

Revised West Version

“Ko e hā ʻoku tuku ai ʻae maama kiate ia ʻoku ʻi he mamahi, mo e moʻui kiate ia ʻoku laumālie mamahi;

French Ostervald Bible

Pourquoi donne-t-on la lumière au malheureux, et la vie à ceux dont l'âme est pleine d'amertume?

Esperanto Bible

Por kio al suferanto estas donita la lumo, Kaj la vivo al tiuj, kiuj havas maldolĉan animon,

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Pourquoi donne-t-il la lumière à celui qui souffre, Et la vie à ceux qui ont l’amertume dans l’âme,

German Luther Bible 1912

Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen und das Leben den betrübten Herzen

LXX2012 U. S. English

For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, and life to those souls which are in griefs?

British English Septuagint 2012

For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, and life to those souls which are in griefs?

Majority Standard BIble

Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

Webster Bible

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

Revised Version

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Italian Riveduta Bible

Perché dar la luce all’infelice e la vita a chi ha l’anima nell’amarezza,

French Free Holy Bible for the World

« Pourquoi la lumière est-elle donnée au malheureux, et la vie à ceux dont l'âme est pleine d'amertume,

Reina Valera 1909

¿Por qué se da luz al trabajado, y vida á los de ánimo en amargura,

Spanish BLL

“¿Por qué se le da luz al que sufre, y vida a los que están amargados?

Spanish Free Bible for the World

«¿Para qué se da luz al trabajado, y vida a los amargados de ánimo,

Croatian Bible

Čemu darovati svjetlo nesretniku i život ljudima zagorčene duše

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Zašto se daje videlo nevoljniku i život onima koji su tužnog srca,

German Textbibel

Warum schenkt er dem Elenden das Licht und Tiefbetrübten das Leben? -

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, And life to the souls which are in griefs?