Job 21:3
“Suffer me that I may speake, and after that I haue spoken, mocke on.”
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Job 21:3 Context
1But Iob answered, and sayd, 2Heare diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. 3Suffer me that I may speake, and after that I haue spoken, mocke on. 4As for mee, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? 5Marke mee, and be astonished, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.
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Other Translations for Job 21:3
Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
- King James Version
"Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Let me say what is in my mind, and after that, go on making sport of me.
- Basic English Bible
Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!
- Darby Bible
Suffer me that I may speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.
- Webster's Bible
Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.
- World English Bible
Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking -- ye may deride.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Suffer me, that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 21:3
21:3 Speak - without interruption. Mock - If I do not defend my cause with solid arguments, go on in your scoffs.