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Job 12:4

5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.

KJV

King James Version

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I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

WEB

World English Bible

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I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

ASV

American Standard Version

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I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation

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A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter `is' the perfect righteous one.

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.