Parallel Verses

NET Bible

So these three men refused to answer Job further, 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.

Holman Bible

So these three men quit answering 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.

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 refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry. He was angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God.

Cross References

Job 10:7

although you know that I am not guilty, and that there is no one who can deliver out of your hand?

Job 33:9

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

Job 6:29

Relent, let there be no falsehood; reconsider, for my righteousness is intact!

Job 10:2

I will say to God, 'Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.'

Job 13:15

Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!

Job 23:7

There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

Job 27:4-6

my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will whisper no deceit.

Job 29:11-17

"As soon as the ear heard these things, it blessed me, and when the eye saw them, it bore witness to me,

Job 31:1-40

"I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I entertain thoughts against a virgin?

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