Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be your way of consolation.

King James Version

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

Holman Bible

Pay close attention to my words;
let this be the consolation you offer.

International Standard Version

"Listen carefully to my words; let this encourage all of you.

A Conservative Version

Hear diligently my speech, And let this be your consolations.

American Standard Version

Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.

Amplified


“Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be the consolation.

Bible in Basic English

Give attention with care to my words; and let this be your comfort.

Darby Translation

Hear attentively my speech, and let this replace your consolations.

Julia Smith Translation

Hearing, hear ye my speech, and this shall be your consolations.

King James 2000

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolation.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Listen carefully to my words, and let this be your consolation.

Modern King James verseion

Listen carefully to my speech, and let this be your comfort.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"O hear my words, and amend yourselves.

NET Bible

"Listen carefully to my words; let this be the consolation you offer me.

New Heart English Bible

"Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.

The Emphasized Bible

Hear ye patiently my words, and let this be your consolation:

Webster

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

World English Bible

"Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.

Youngs Literal Translation

Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
my speech
מלּה מלּה 
Millah 
Usage: 38

Verse Info

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

1 Then Job answered, 2 “Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be your way of consolation.
3 “Bear with me that I may speak;
Then after I have spoken, you may mock.


Cross References

Judges 9:7

Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, “Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.

Job 13:3-4

“But I would speak to the Almighty,
And I desire to argue with God.

Job 15:11

“Are the consolations of God too small for you,
Even the word spoken gently with you?

Job 16:2

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

Job 18:2

“How long will you hunt for words?
Show understanding and then we can talk.

Job 33:1

“However now, Job, please hear my speech,
And listen to all my words.

Job 33:31-33

“Pay attention, O Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and let me speak.

Job 34:2

“Hear my words, you wise men,
And listen to me, you who know.

Isaiah 55:2

“Why do you spend money for what is not bread,
And your wages for what does not satisfy?
Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,
And delight yourself in abundance.

Hebrews 2:1

For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.

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