Job 21:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking -- ye may deride.
English ASV
Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.
English Amplified
Allow me, and I also will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Allow me, and I also will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Bear with me while I speak; then after I have spoken, you may continue mocking.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!
English EASY 2024
Be patient with me so that I can speak. After you have heard what I say, you may choose to laugh at me.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Be patient while I speak. Then after I have finished speaking, you may make fun of me.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Bear with me, and I will speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Give me a chance to speak and then, when I am through, sneer if you like.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Bear with me while I speak. Then after I've spoken, you may go on mocking.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Bear with me while I speak; then after I have spoken, you may continue mocking.
English KJV 1611
Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
English LSB
Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Bear with me that I may speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Bear with me while I speak; and after I have spoken, you can mock!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Put up with me while I speak. After I've spoken, you can make fun of me!
English NIV
Bear with me while I speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
English NKJ 1982
Bear with me that I may speak, And after I have spoken, keep mocking.
English NLT
Bear with me, and let me speak. After I have spoken, you may mock me.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Bear with me, and I will speak; then after I have spoken, mock on.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Bear with me, and I will speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
speak, and afterwards, mock on.
English Tyndale 1537
Suffer me a little, that I may speak also, and then laugh my words to scorn, if ye will.