Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

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].

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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 Now he has not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches. 15 They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. 16 When I had waited, (for they spoke not, but stood still, and answered no more;)

Cross References

Job 6:24-25

Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand how I have erred.

Job 29:22

After my words they spoke not again; and my speech dropped upon them.

Matthew 7:23

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

Matthew 22:22

When they had heard these words, they marveled, and left him, and went their way.

Matthew 22:26

Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.

Matthew 22:34

But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.

Matthew 22:46

And no man was able to answer him a word, neither dared any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

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