Job 18:3
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New International Version (©1984)
Why are we regarded as cattle and considered stupid in your sight?

New Living Translation (©2007)
Do you think we are mere animals? Do you think we are stupid?

English Standard Version (©2001)
Why are we counted as cattle? Why are we stupid in your sight?

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"Why are we regarded as beasts, As stupid in your eyes?

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Why do you think of us as cattle? Why are we considered stupid in your eyes?

King James Bible
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

American King James Version
Why are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

American Standard Version
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And are become unclean in your sight?

Bible in Basic English
Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Why are we reputed as beasts, and counted vile before you?

Darby Bible Translation
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed stupid in your sight?

English Revised Version
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and are become unclean in your sight?

Webster's Bible Translation
Why are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

World English Bible
Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!

Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

Wesley's Notes

18:3 Beasts - Ignorant, and stupid men, chap.17:4,10.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

3. beasts-alluding to what Job said (Job 12:7; so Isa 1:3).

vile-rather from a Hebrew root, "to stop up." "Stubborn," answering to the stupidity implied in the parallel first clause [Umbreit]. Why should we give occasion by your empty speeches for our being mutually reputed, in the sight of Job and one another, as unintelligent? (Job 17:4, 10).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

18:1-4 Bildad had before given Job good advice and encouragement; here he used nothing but rebukes, and declared his ruin. And he concluded that Job shut out the providence of God from the management of human affairs, because he would not admit himself to be wicked.


Psalm 73:22 Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. (NASB ©1995)

Animals Beasts Cattle Completely Considered Counted Defiled Dull Eyes Reckoned Regarded Reputed Seem Sight Stupid Unclean Vile Wherefore

Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

Wherefore 12:7,8 17:4,10 Ps 73:22 Ec 3:18 Ro 12:10

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