Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

(But from my youth he grew up with me as with a father,
And from infancy I guided her),

King James Version

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

Holman Bible

for from my youth, I raised him as his father,
and since the day I was born I guided the widow—

International Standard Version

(even a poor man had grown up with me as if I were his father, and even though I had guided the widow from the time I was born),

A Conservative Version

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and her I have guided from my mother's womb);

American Standard Version

(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother's womb);

Amplified


(But from my youth the orphan grew up with me as with a father,
And from my mother’s womb I have been the widow’s guide),

Bible in Basic English

(For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)

Darby Translation

(For from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and I have guided the widow from my mother's womb;)

Julia Smith Translation

(For from my youth he grew up to me as a father, and I shall guide her from my mother's womb;)

King James 2000

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided him from my mother's womb;)

Lexham Expanded Bible

(for from my childhood he {grew up with} me like a father, and from my mother's womb I guided her),

Modern King James verseion

for from my youth he grew up with me, as with a father, and from my mother's womb I guided her;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For mercy grew up with me from my youth, and compassion from my mother's womb.

NET Bible

but from my youth I raised the orphan like a father, and from my mother's womb I guided the widow!

New Heart English Bible

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, from my youth, he grew up to me, as to a father, and, from my birth, I acted as guide to her:

Webster

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

World English Bible

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

Youngs Literal Translation

(But from my youth He grew up with me as with a father, And from the belly of my mother I am led.)

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נערה נער נעוּר 
Na`uwr 
Usage: 47

he was brought up
גּדל 
Gadal 
Usage: 115

with me, as with a father
H1
אב 
'ab 
Usage: 1214

and I have guided
נחה 
Nachah 
Usage: 39

אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

Verse Info

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

17 Or have eaten my morsel alone,
And the orphan has not shared it
18 (But from my youth he grew up with me as with a father,
And from infancy I guided her),
19 If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or that the needy had no covering,


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