Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

I have heard many such things. Miserable comforters are ye all.

New American Standard Bible

“I have heard many such things;
Sorry comforters are you all.

King James Version

I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

Holman Bible

I have heard many things like these.
You are all miserable comforters.

International Standard Version

"I've heard many things like this. What miserable comforters you all are!

American Standard Version

I have heard many such things: Miserable comforters are ye all.

Amplified


“I have heard many such things;
Wearisome and miserable comforters are you all.

Bible in Basic English

Such things have frequently come to my ears: you are comforters who only give trouble.

Darby Translation

I have heard many such things: grievous comforters are ye all.

Julia Smith Translation

I heard many like there: comforters of vexation ye all.

King James 2000

I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are you all.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I have heard many [things] like these; all of you [are] {miserable comforters}.

Modern King James verseion

I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I have oft times heard such things. Miserable givers of comfort are ye, all the sort of you.

NET Bible

"I have heard many things like these before. What miserable comforters are you all!

New Heart English Bible

"I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters.

The Emphasized Bible

I have heard many such things, Wearisome comforters, are ye all!

Webster

I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

World English Bible

"I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters!

Youngs Literal Translation

I have heard many such things, Miserable comforters are ye all.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נחם 
Nacham 
Usage: 108

Context Readings

Job's Fifth Speech

1 Then Job answered, and said, 2 I have heard many such things. Miserable comforters are ye all. 3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes thee that thou answer?


Cross References

Job 6:6

Can that which has no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

Job 6:25

How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?

Job 11:2-3

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

Job 13:4-5

But ye are forgers of lies. Ye are all physicians of no value.

Job 19:2-3

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

Job 26:2-3

How thou have helped him who is without power! How thou have saved the arm that has no strength!

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute him whom thou have smitten, and they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou have wounded.

Philippians 1:16

Some indeed proclaim the Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing to bring affliction to my bonds.

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

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