Job 3:12

Job 3:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12Why were there knees to receive me
and breasts that I might be nursed?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

12“Why were the knees there in front of me,
And why the breasts, that I would nurse?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

12Why did the knees receive me,
And why the breasts, that I should suck?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

12“Why did the knees receive me?
And why the breasts, that I would nurse?

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

12Why were there knees to receive me,
and breasts that I should be nursed?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

12Why was I placed on her knees?
Why did her breasts give me milk?

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