Job’s Former Blessings
Job 29:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,
- KJV
- When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
- WEB
- For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it commended me,
- ASV
- For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness unto me:
- LSV
- For the ear heard, and declares me blessed, || And the eye has seen, and testifies [to] me.
- YLT
- For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth [to] me.
- DBY
- When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me, and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me;
- DRC
- The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:
- GNV
- And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.
- JPS
- For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gave witness unto me;
- LXXE
- For the ear heard, and blessed me; and the eye saw me, and turned aside.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֤י אֹ֣זֶן שָׁ֭מְעָה וַֽתְּאַשְּׁרֵ֑נִי וְעַ֥יִן רָ֝אֲתָ֗ה וַתְּעִידֵֽנִי׃
- LXX-Br
- Ὅτι οὖς ἤκουσε καὶ ἐμακάρισέ με, ὀφθαλμὸς δὲ ἰδών με ἐξέκλινε.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 4:22All spoke well of Him and marveled at the gracious words that came from His lips. “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” they asked.
- Job 31:20if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,
- Proverbs 29:2When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
- Luke 11:27As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
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