Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Fear has overcome them, they have no more answers to give; they have come to an end of words.

New American Standard Bible

“They are dismayed, they no longer answer;
Words have failed them.

King James Version

They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.

Holman Bible

Job’s friends are dismayed and can no longer answer;
words have left them.

International Standard Version

"Job's friends won't reason with him anymore; discouraged, words escape them.

A Conservative Version

They are amazed, they answer no more. They have not a word to say.

American Standard Version

They are amazed, they answer no more: They have not a word to say.

Amplified


“They (Job’s friends) are dismayed and embarrassed, they no longer answer;
The words have moved away and failed them,” [says Elihu].

Darby Translation

They were amazed, they answered no more; words failed them.

Julia Smith Translation

They were confounded; they answered no more: they removed words from themselves.

King James 2000

They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"They are dismayed; they no longer answer; {they have nothing to say}.

Modern King James verseion

They are broken; they answer no more; words have left them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For they where so abashed that they could not make answer, nor speak one word.

NET Bible

"They are dismayed and cannot answer any more; they have nothing left to say.

New Heart English Bible

"They are amazed. They answer no more. They do not have a word to say.

The Emphasized Bible

They were dismayed, they responded no more, they suffered speech to forsake them;

Webster

They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.

World English Bible

"They are amazed. They answer no more. They don't have a word to say.

Youngs Literal Translation

(They have broken down, They have not answered again, They removed from themselves words.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

עתק 
`athaq 
Usage: 9

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

14 I will not put forward words like these, or make use of your sayings in answer to him. 15 Fear has overcome them, they have no more answers to give; they have come to an end of words. 16 And am I to go on waiting while they have nothing to say? while they keep quiet and give no more answers?

Cross References

Job 6:24-25

Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.

Job 29:22

After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;

Matthew 7:23

And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.

Matthew 22:22

And hearing it, they were full of wonder, and went away from him.

Matthew 22:26

In the same way the second and the third, up to the seventh.

Matthew 22:34

But the Pharisees, hearing how the mouths of the Sadducees had been stopped, came together;

Matthew 22:46

And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

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