Job 29:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,”

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BSBPD

“For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For when the ear heardme, then it blessed me; And when the eye sawme, it gave witness unto me:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth <FI>to<Fi> me.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 29:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 31:20if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,
  2. Proverbs 29:2When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
  3. Matthew 25:17Likewise, the one with the two talents gained two more.
  4. 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.
  5. 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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