Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.
New American Standard Bible
And feet to the lame.
King James Version
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Holman Bible
and feet to the lame.
International Standard Version
I served as eyes for the blind and feet for the lame.
A Conservative Version
I was eyes to the blind, and I was feet to the lame.
American Standard Version
I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.
Amplified
“I was eyes to the blind
And I was feet to the lame.
Darby Translation
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame;
Julia Smith Translation
Eyes was I to the blind one, and feet to the lame was I.
King James 2000
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"I was eyes to the blind, and I [was] feet to the lame.
Modern King James verseion
I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I was an eye unto the blind, and a foot to the lame;
NET Bible
I was eyes for the blind and feet for the lame;
New Heart English Bible
I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
The Emphasized Bible
Eyes, became I to the, blind, and, feet to the lame, was, I!
Webster
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
World English Bible
I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
Youngs Literal Translation
Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame am I.
Themes
Beneficence » Instances of » Job
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Blindness
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking. 16 I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.
Cross References
Numbers 10:31
And he said, Do not go from us; for you will be eyes for us, guiding us to the right places in the waste land to put up our tents.
Matthew 11:5
The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.
1 Corinthians 12:12-31
For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ.