Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

So these three men quit answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

New American Standard Bible

Then these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

King James Version

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

International Standard Version

These three men stopped responding to Job, because he was claiming to be righteous, in his own opinion.

A Conservative Version

So these three men ceased to answer Job because he was righteous in his own eyes.

American Standard Version

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Amplified

So these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes [and could not be persuaded otherwise by them].

Bible in Basic English

So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

Darby Translation

And these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Julia Smith Translation

And these three men will cease from answering Job, for he is just in his eyes.

King James 2000

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then these three men ceased from answering Job because he [was] righteous in his [own] eyes.

Modern King James verseion

And these three men ceased from answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So these three men would strive no more with Job, because he held himself a righteous man.

NET Bible

So these three men refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

New Heart English Bible

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

The Emphasized Bible

So these three men ceased to respond to Job, because, he, was righteous in their eyes.

Webster

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

World English Bible

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Youngs Literal Translation

And these three men cease from answering Job, for he is righteous in his own eyes,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

שׁבת 
Shabath 
Usage: 71

to answer
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

Job
איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

References

Fausets

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

1 So these three men quit answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite from the family of Ram became angry. He was angry at Job because he had justified himself rather than God.

Cross References

Job 10:7

even though You know that I am not wicked
and that there is no one who can deliver from Your hand?

Job 33:9

“I am pure, without transgression;
I am clean and have no guilt.

Job 6:29

Reconsider; don’t be unjust.
Reconsider; my righteousness is still the issue.

Job 10:2

I will say to God:
“Do not declare me guilty!
Let me know why You prosecute me.

Job 13:15

Even if He kills me, I will hope in Him.
I will still defend my ways before Him.

Job 23:7

Then an upright man could reason with Him,
and I would escape from my Judge forever.

Job 27:4-6

my lips will not speak unjustly,
and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Job 29:11-17

When they heard me, they blessed me,
and when they saw me, they spoke well of me.

Job 31:1-40

I have made a covenant with my eyes.
How then could I look at a young woman?

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