Job 30:1

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 30:1

BSB

"But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.

AKJV

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

CPDV

But now, those younger in years scorn me, whose fathers I would not have seen fit to place with the dogs of my flock,

ERV

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

NHEB

"But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.

SMT

And now the younger than I laughed upon me, which I rejected their fathers to set with the dogs of my flock.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 30:1

ButnowtheythatareyoungerH3117Noun Masculine thanH6810AdjectiveIhavemeinderisionH7832VerbwhosefathersH1Noun MasculineIwouldhavedisdainedH3988tohavesetH7896VerbwiththedogsH3611Noun MasculineofmyflockH6629Noun Feminine

Commentary for Job 30:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 30:1

Summary

Younger men now mock him with disdain

Event

Being mocked by younger men

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC