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American Standard Version (ASV):
Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?

King James Version (KJV):
Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?

American Standard Version (ASV):
[ But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief] .

King James Version (KJV):
[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage [your grief].

American Standard Version (ASV):
I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.

King James Version (KJV):
I also could speak as ye [do]: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?

King James Version (KJV):
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

American Standard Version (ASV):
I have heard many such things: Miserable comforters are ye all.

King James Version (KJV):
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters [are] ye all.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Job answered and said,

King James Version (KJV):
Then Job answered and said,

American Standard Version (ASV):
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And their heart prepareth deceit.

King James Version (KJV):
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

King James Version (KJV):
For the congregation of hypocrites [shall be] desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

American Standard Version (ASV):
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree.

King James Version (KJV):
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.

American Standard Version (ASV):
It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.

King James Version (KJV):
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.