Job 6:8

Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 6:8

BSB
If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:
AKJV
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
CPDV
Who will grant that my petition may arrive and that God may bestow on me what I expect,
ERV
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for.
NHEB
"Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,
SMT
Who will give my asking shall come? and will God give my expectation?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 6:8

OhthatImighthaveH935VerbmyrequestH7596Noun FeminineandthatGodH433Noun MasculinewouldgrantH5414VerbmethethingthatIlongforH8615Noun Feminine

Commentary for Job 6:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 6:8
Summary
Desperately pleading for divine fulfillment
Event
Job entreats almighty
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Prayer