Job 42 - Compare Translations
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Job 42:1
KJVThen Job answered the Lord, and said,
WEBThen Job answered Yahweh,
YLTAnd Job answereth Jehovah and saith: --
Job 42:2
KJVI know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
WEB“I know that you can do all things,
YLTThou hast known that [for] all things Thou art able, And not withheld from Thee is [any] device:
Job 42:3
KJVWho is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
WEBYou asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’
YLT`Who [is] this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.
Job 42:4
KJVHear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
WEBYou said, ‘Listen, now, and I will speak;
YLT`Hear, I pray thee, and I -- I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.'
Job 42:5
KJVI have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
WEBI had heard of you by the hearing of the ear,
YLTBy the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.
Job 42:6
KJVWherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
WEBTherefore I abhor myself,
YLTTherefore do I loathe [it], And I have repented on dust and ashes.
Job 42:7
KJVAnd it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
WEBIt was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.
YLTAnd it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, `Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
Job 42:8
KJVTherefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.
WEBNow therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.”
YLTAnd now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
Job 42:9
KJVSo Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
WEBSo Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did what Yahweh commanded them, and Yahweh accepted Job.
YLTAnd they go -- Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, Zophar the Naamathite -- and do as Jehovah hath spoken unto them; and Jehovah doth accept the face of Job.
Job 42:10
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Job 42:11
KJVThen came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
WEBThen came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that Yahweh had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold.
YLTAnd come unto him do all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they eat bread with him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each one ring of gold.
Job 42:12
KJVSo the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
WEBSo Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
YLTAnd Jehovah hath blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning, and he hath fourteen thousand of a flock, and six thousand camels, and a thousand pairs of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
Job 42:13
KJVHe had also seven sons and three daughters.
WEBHe had also seven sons and three daughters.
YLTAnd he hath seven sons and three daughters;
Job 42:14
KJVAnd he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch.
WEBHe called the name of the first, Jemimah; and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren Happuch.
YLTand he calleth the name of the one Jemima, and the name of the second Kezia, and the name of the third Keren-Happuch.
Job 42:15
KJVAnd in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
WEBIn all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.
YLTAnd there have not been found women fair as the daughters of Job in all the land, and their father doth give to them an inheritance in the midst of their brethren.
Job 42:16
KJVAfter this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
WEBAfter this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, to four generations.
YLTAnd Job liveth after this a hundred and forty years, and seeth his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations;
Job 42:17
KJVSo Job died, being old and full of days.
WEBSo Job died, being old and full of days.
YLTand Job dieth, aged and satisfied [with] days.
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