Job 18:3

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

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WEBBE

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

BSB

Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

KJV

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

ASV

Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

BBE

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

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 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.

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