{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/job/10","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T16:47:59.166Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":10,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":9,"nextChapter":11,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":22},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"My soul is weary of my life, I will let go my speech against myself, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Doth it seem good to thee that thou shouldst calumniate me, and oppress me, the work of thy own hands, and help the counsel of the wicked? "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Hast thou eyes of flesh: or, shalt thou see as man seeth? "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Are thy days as the days of man, and are thy years as the times of men: "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"That thou shouldst inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin? "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And shouldst know that I have done no wicked thing, whereas there is no man that can deliver out of thy hand. "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Thy hands have made me, and fashioned me wholly round about, and dost thou thus cast me down headlong on a sudden? "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay, and thou wilt bring me into dust again. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Hast thou not milked me as milk, and curdled me like cheese? "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh: thou hast put me together with bones and sinews: "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Thou hast granted me life and mercy, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Although thou conceal these things in thy heart, yet I know that thou rememberest all things. "},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"If I have sinned and thou hast spared me for an hour: why dost thou not suffer me to be clean from my iniquity? "},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And if I be wicked, woe unto me: and if just, I shall not lift up my head, being filled with affliction and misery. "},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And for pride thou wilt take me as a lioness, and returning thou tormentest me wonderfully. "},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and multipliest thy wrath upon me, and pains war against me. "},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"Why didst thou bring me forth out of the womb: O that I had been consumed that eye might not see me! "},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"I should have been as if I had not been, carried from the womb to the grave. "},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Shall not the fewness of my days be ended shortly? suffer me, therefore, that I may lament my sorrow a little: "},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Before I go, and return no more, to a land that is dark and covered with the mist of death: "},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"A land of misery and darkness, where the shadow of death, and no order, but everlasting horror dwelleth. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 10 (DRB)","markdown":"[Job 10](https://primebible.com/drb/job/10)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/job/10 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}