Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Therefore I said, Hearken to me, I also will show my opinion.

New American Standard Bible

“So I say, ‘Listen to me,
I too will tell what I think.’

King James Version

Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.

Holman Bible

Therefore I say, “Listen to me.
I too will declare what I know.”

International Standard Version

Therefore I'm saying, "Listen to me!' Then I'll declare what I know.

American Standard Version

Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show mine opinion.

Amplified


“Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me;
I also will give you my opinion [about Job’s situation] and tell you plainly what I think.’

Bible in Basic English

So I say, Give ear to me, and I will put forward my knowledge.

Darby Translation

Therefore I say, Hearken to me; I also will shew what I know.

Julia Smith Translation

For this, I said, Hear to me; I also will show my knowledge.

King James 2000

Therefore I say, Hearken to me; I also will show my opinion.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore I say, 'Listen to me; let me also declare my knowledge myself.'

Modern King James verseion

Therefore I say, Listen to me. I also will declare my opinion.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore will I speak also, insofar as I may be heard, and will show you mine opinion.

NET Bible

Therefore I say, 'Listen to me. I, even I, will explain what I know.'

New Heart English Bible

Therefore I said, 'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore, I said, Hearken unto me, I will show my knowledge - even I.

Webster

Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show my opinion.

World English Bible

Therefore I said, 'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion -- even I.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
to me I also will shew
חוה 
Chavah 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

9 It is not the great who are wise, nor the aged who understand justice. 10 Therefore I said, Hearken to me, I also will show my opinion. 11 Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, while ye searched out what to say.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning the virgins I have no commandment of Lord, but I give an opinion, as having obtained mercy from Lord to be trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But she is more blessed if she remains this way according to my opinion. And I also seem to have Spirit of God.

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