Job 29:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.”
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BSBPD
“Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 29:21 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 29:9The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
- Job 32:11Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,
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