Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

King James Version

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Holman Bible

He was also angry at Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute him and yet had condemned him.

International Standard Version

Furthermore, he was furious with his three friends because they had not answered Job, but instead had condemned him.

A Conservative Version

His anger was also kindled against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

American Standard Version

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Amplified

Elihu’s anger burned against Job’s three friends because they had found no answer [and were unable to determine Job’s error], and yet they had condemned Job and declared him to be in the wrong [and responsible for his own afflictions].

Bible in Basic English

And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job's sin clear.

Darby Translation

and against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they found no answer, and yet condemned Job.

Julia Smith Translation

And against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they, found not an answer, and they will condemn Job.

King James 2000

Also against his three friends was his wrath aroused, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and {he became angry} at his three friends because they had not found an answer, and they had declared Job guilty.

Modern King James verseion

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer and had condemned Job.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And with Job's three friends he was angry also, because they had found no reasonable answer to overcome him.

NET Bible

With Job's three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.

New Heart English Bible

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

The Emphasized Bible

and, against his three friends, was kindled his anger, - because that they found not a response, and condemned God.

Webster

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

World English Bible

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Youngs Literal Translation

and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.

Interlinear

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

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

no answer
מענה 
Ma`aneh 
Usage: 8

רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 34

References

Fausets

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

2 Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram, was kindled; against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. 3 And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job. 4 Now Elihu had waited until Job had spoken because they were all elder than he.

Cross References

Job 8:6

if thou wert pure and upright, surely now he would awake upon thee and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Job 15:34

For the congregation of the hypocrites shall be made desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Job 22:5-30

Certainly thy wickedness is great and thine iniquities have no end.

Job 24:25

And if it is not so now, who will make me a liar or reduce my speech to nothing?

Job 25:2-6

Dominion and fear are with God; he makes peace in his high places.

Job 26:2-4

How hast thou helped the one who has no power? Hast thou saved with thy arm the one who has no strength?

Job 32:1

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

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man a pestilent fellow and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world and prince of the seditious sect of the Nazarenes,

Acts 24:13

neither can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.

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