Catholic Public Domain Version
"For he has opened his quiver and has afflicted me, and he has placed a bridle in my mouth. "
— Job 30:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.”
“For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me. ”
“For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.”
“Because God has untied my tent cord and afflicted me, people throw off all restraint in my presence.”
“For he hath opened his quiver, and hath afflicted me, and hath put a bridle into my mouth.”
“For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.”
“Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.”
These are the sons of foolish and base men, not even paying any attention to the land.
Now I become their song, and I have been made into their proverb.
They loathe me, and so they flee far from me, and they are not reluctant to spit in my face.
For he has opened his quiver and has afflicted me, and he has placed a bridle in my mouth.
Immediately, upon rising, my calamities rise up to the right. They have overturned my feet and have pressed me down along their way like waves.
They have diverted my journeys; they have waited to ambush me, and they have prevailed, and there was no one who might bring help.
They have rushed upon me, as when a wall is broken or a gate opened, and they have been pulled down into my miseries.