Job 1:21: Difference between revisions

From Reconciling understandings of Scripture and Science
Jump to navigationJump to search
m (clarification)
No edit summary
Line 21: Line 21:


See [[Formed from the dust#MotherEarth|"Mother Earth" in the Bible]].
See [[Formed from the dust#MotherEarth|"Mother Earth" in the Bible]].
{{MidChain|Genesis 2:7|references relevant to humankind [[made from the dust]]|Job 10:8-9|#F2D4AC|#9B5523}}
 
{{MidChain|Genesis 2:7|references relevant to humankind [[made from the dust]]|Job 4:17-19|#F2D4AC|#9B5523}}

Revision as of 15:28, 19 September 2018

BibleOld TestamentJob

Job speaks of returning to his mother's womb

NRSV

[Job] said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.” (NRSV)

KJV

[Job] said,

Naked came I out of my mother's womb,
and naked shall I return thither:
the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away;

blessed be the name of the LORD. (KJV)

REB

saying:

‘Naked I came from the womb,
naked I shall return whence I came.
The LORD gives and the LORD takes away;

blessed be the name of the LORD.’ (REB)

JPS Tanakh

[Job] said, “Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the LORD has given, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.” (JPS Tanakh)


See "Mother Earth" in the Bible.


← prev. . . . references relevant to humankind made from the dust . . . next →