NET Bible
"Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock."
— Job 21:3, NET Bible
“Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.”
“Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on. ”
“Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.”
“Suffer me, and I will speak, and after, if you please, laugh at my words.”
“Let me say what is in my mind, and after that, go on making sport of me.”
“Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.”
Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be the consolation you offer me.
Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock.
Is my complaint against a man? If so, why should I not be impatient?
Look at me and be appalled; put your hands over your mouths.
For, when I think about this, I am terrified and my body feels a shudder.