Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Will he make a covenant with you?
Will you take him for a servant forever?

King James Version

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

Holman Bible

Will he make a covenant with you
so that you can take him as a slave forever?

International Standard Version

Will he try to make a deal with you, so that you may take him in servitude forever?

A Conservative Version

Will he make a covenant with thee, that thou should take him for a servant forever?

American Standard Version

Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?

Amplified


“Will he make a covenant or an arrangement with you?
Will you take him for your servant forever?

Bible in Basic English

Will he make an agreement with you, so that you may take him as a servant for ever?

Darby Translation

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him as a bondman for ever?

Julia Smith Translation

Will he cut out a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant forever?

King James 2000

Will he make a covenant with you? will you take him for a servant forever?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Will it make a covenant with you? Will you take it as a slave forever?

Modern King James verseion

Will he make a covenant with you? Will you take him for a servant for ever?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Will he make a covenant with thee? Or art thou able to compel him to do thee continual service?

NET Bible

Will it make a pact with you, so you could take it as your slave for life?

New Heart English Bible

Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?

The Emphasized Bible

Will he solemnise a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a life-long servant?

Webster

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

World English Bible

Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?

Youngs Literal Translation

Doth he make a covenant with thee? Dost thou take him for a servant age-during?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Will he make
כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

בּרית 
B@riyth 
Usage: 284

with thee wilt thou take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

References

Hastings

Context Readings

The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?

3 “Will he make many supplications to you,
Or will he speak to you soft words?
4 “Will he make a covenant with you?
Will you take him for a servant forever?
5 “Will you play with him as with a bird,
Or will you bind him for your maidens?



Cross References

Exodus 21:6

then his master shall bring him to God, then he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost. And his master shall pierce his ear with an awl; and he shall serve him permanently.

Deuteronomy 15:17

then you shall take an awl and pierce it through his ear into the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also you shall do likewise to your maidservant.

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

1 Kings 20:31-34

His servants said to him, “Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings, please let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save your life.”

Psalm 8:5-6

Yet You have made him a little lower than God,
And You crown him with glory and majesty!

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