Job 42:16

In 11 translations

BSB

After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

KJV

After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

WEB

After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, to four generations.

ASV

And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

LSV

And Job lives after this one hundred and forty years, and sees his sons, and his sons’ sons, four generations;

YLT

And Job liveth after this a hundred and forty years, and seeth his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations;

DBY

And Job lived after this a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations.

DRC

And Job lived after these things, a hundred and forty years, and he saw his children, and his children’s children, unto the fourth generation, and he died an old man, and full of days.

GNV

And after this liued Iob an hundreth and fourtie yeres, and sawe his sonnes, and his sonnes sonnes, euen foure generations.

JPS

And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

LXXE

And Job lived after his affliction a hundred and seventy years: and all the years he lived were two hundred and forty: and Job saw his sons and his sons' sons, the fourth generation.

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WLC

וַיְחִ֤י אִיּוֹב֙ אַֽחֲרֵי־זֹ֔את מֵאָ֥ה וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וירא אֶת־בָּנָיו֙ וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֣י בָנָ֔יו אַרְבָּעָ֖ה דֹּרֽוֹת׃Read aloud as (qere): וַיִּרְאֶ֗ה

LXX-Br

Ἔζησε δὲ Ἰὼβ μετὰ τὴν πληγὴν ἔτη ἑκατὸν ἑβδομήκοντα· τὰ δὲ πάντα ἔτη ἔζησε, διακόσια τεσσράκοντα· καὶ Σἴδεν Ἰὼβ τοὺς υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ, καὶ τοὺς υἱοὺς τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ, τετάρτην γενεάν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 17:6Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.
• Genesis 50:23He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
• Psalms 128:6that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
• Genesis 50:26So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.
• Genesis 25:7Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
• Genesis 47:28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
• Joshua 24:29Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.
• Genesis 35:28And Isaac lived 180 years.
• Psalms 90:10The length of our days is seventy years— or eighty if we are strong— yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
• Genesis 11:32Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran.
• Deuteronomy 34:7Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.

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