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 JOB ANSWERED: 2 “Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be your way of consolation.
3 Bear with me, and I will speak. Then after I have spoken, mock on.

Cross References

Judges 9:7

Jotham heard about this. He stood on top of Mount Gerizim and shouted out to them: Men of Shechem, listen to me and God may listen to you!

Job 13:3-4

But I want to speak to the Almighty and to argue my case with God.

Job 15:11

Are God's consolations not enough for you, words spoken gently to you?

Job 16:2

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

Job 18:2

When will you end these speeches? Be sensible, and then we can talk.

Job 33:1

Listen to my words Job. Pay attention to everything I say.

Job 33:31-33

Pay attention, Job, and listen to me! Be silent, and I will speak.

Job 34:2

Hear my words, you wise men, and give ear to me, you who know.

Isaiah 55:2

Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.

Hebrews 2:1

Pay close attention to the things heard so we do not drift away.

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