Job 20:3

Job 20:3 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3I hear a rebuke that dishonors me,

and my understanding inspires me to reply.

3“I listened to the reprimand which insults me,

And the spirit of my understanding makes me answer.

3“I have heard the reproof which insults me,

But the spirit of my understanding makes me answer.

3I have heard a rebuke that insults me,

and my understanding prompts a reply.

3I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame;

And the spirit of my understanding answereth me.

3I haue heard the correction of my reproch: therefore the spirite of mine vnderstanding causeth me to answere.

3I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame.

The spirit of my understanding answers me.

3What you have just said dishonors me.

So I really have to reply to you.

3You have said things that insult me.

But now I know how to reply to you.

3I hear the discipline of my shame, || And the spirit of my understanding causes me to answer: