Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it is right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!
New American Standard Bible
Hear it, and know for yourself.”
King James Version
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Holman Bible
Hear it and understand it for yourself.
International Standard Version
"Look! We have thought all this through, and what we've said is true; So please listen and learn for your own good!"
A Conservative Version
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
American Standard Version
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Amplified
“Behold this; we have investigated it, and it is true.
Hear and heed it, and know for yourself [for your own good].”
Bible in Basic English
See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.
Darby Translation
Behold this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thyself.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold this, we searched it out, so it is: hear it, and know thou for thyself.
King James 2000
Lo this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know you it for your good.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Look, we have searched this out--it [is] true; hear it and know [it] {yourself}."
Modern King James verseion
Behold this: we have searched it; it is so. Hear it and know for yourself.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Lo, this we ourselves have proved by experience, and even this it is. Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heed to thyself."
NET Bible
Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good."
New Heart English Bible
Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! as for this, we have searched it out - so, it is, Hear it, and know, thou, for thyself.
Webster
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
World English Bible
Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."
Topics
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Chaqar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 5:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessing Comes When God Corrects You
26 Thou comest in full age unto the grave, As the going up of a stalk in its season. 27 Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it is right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 111:2
Great are the works of Jehovah, Sought out by all desiring them.
Deuteronomy 10:13
to keep the commands of Jehovah, and His statutes which I am commanding thee to-day, for good to thee?
Job 8:8-10
For, ask I pray thee of a former generation, And prepare to a search of their fathers,
Job 12:2
Truly -- ye are the people, And with you doth wisdom die.
Job 15:9-10
What hast thou known, and we know not? Understandest thou -- and it is not with us?
Job 15:17
I shew thee -- hearken to me -- And this I have seen and declare:
Job 22:2
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
Job 32:11-12
Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
Proverbs 2:3-5
For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,
Proverbs 9:12
If thou hast been wise, thou hast been wise for thyself, And thou hast scorned -- thyself bearest it.