Parallel Verses

NET Bible

the young men would see me and step aside, and the old men would get up and remain standing;

New American Standard Bible

The young men saw me and hid themselves,
And the old men arose and stood.

King James Version

The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

Holman Bible

the young men saw me and withdrew,
while older men stood to their feet.

International Standard Version

The young men would see me and withdraw, and the aged would rise and stand.

A Conservative Version

The young men saw me and hid themselves, and the aged rose up and stood.

American Standard Version

The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the aged rose up and stood;

Amplified


The young men saw me and hid themselves,
The aged arose and stood [respectfully];

Bible in Basic English

The young men saw me, and went away, and the old men got up from their seats;

Darby Translation

The young men saw me, and hid themselves; and the aged arose and stood up;

Julia Smith Translation

The young men saw me and hid themselves, and the old men rose up and stood.

King James 2000

The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Young men saw me and stepped aside, and [the] aged rose up [and] stood.

Modern King James verseion

The young men saw me and hid themselves; and the aged arose and stood up.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When the young men, as soon as they saw me, hid themselves, and when the aged arose, and stood up unto me;

New Heart English Bible

The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.

The Emphasized Bible

Young men saw me, and hid themselves, and, the aged, arose - they stood;

Webster

The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

World English Bible

The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.

Youngs Literal Translation

Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

me, and hid
חבא 
Chaba' 
Usage: 33

themselves and the aged
ישׁישׁ 
Yashiysh 
Usage: 4

References

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense

7 When I went out to the city gate and secured my seat in the public square, 8 the young men would see me and step aside, and the old men would get up and remain standing; 9 the chief men refrained from talking and covered their mouths with their hands;

Cross References

Leviticus 19:32

You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is like a crown of glory; it is attained in the path of righteousness.

Proverbs 20:8

A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.

Romans 13:3-4

(for rulers cause no fear for good conduct but for bad). Do you desire not to fear authority? Do good and you will receive its commendation,

Romans 13:7

Pay everyone what is owed: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

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