Job 9:27

If I were to say, ‘I will forget my complaint and change my expression and smile,’

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

World English Bible

If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up,’

American Standard Version

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer;

Geneva Bible 1599

If I say, I wil forget my complaynt, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort mee,

Darby Translation

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my [sad] countenance, and brighten up,

Young's Literal Translation

Though I say, 'I forget my talking, I forsake my corner, and I brighten up!'

Bible in Basic English

If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

In context

26They sweep by like boats of papyrus, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

28I would still dread all my sufferings; I know that You will not acquit me.

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