Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them.
New American Standard Bible
The travelers of
King James Version
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Holman Bible
The traveling merchants of Sheba hope for them.
International Standard Version
Travelers from Tema search intently; caravans from Sheba hope to find them.
A Conservative Version
The caravans of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Amplified
“The caravans of
The caravans of
Bible in Basic English
The camel-trains of Tema were searching with care, the bands of Sheba were waiting for them:
Darby Translation
The caravans of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba counted on them:
Julia Smith Translation
Behold the paths of Tema; the goings of Sheba, wait ye for them.
King James 2000
The caravans of Tema looked, the travelers of Sheba waited for them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The caravans of Tema looked; the traveling merchants of Sheba hope for them.
Modern King James verseion
The troops of Tema looked; the companies of Sheba hoped for them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Consider the paths of Tema, and the ways of Sheba, wherein they have put their trust.
NET Bible
The caravans of Tema looked intently for these streams; the traveling merchants of Sheba hoped for them.
New Heart English Bible
The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them.
The Emphasized Bible
The caravans of Tema looked about, the travelling companies of Sheba, hoped for them:
Webster
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
World English Bible
The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them.
Youngs Literal Translation
Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.
Themes
Commerce » Inland, by caravans
The ishmaelites » Travelled in large companies or caravans
Tema » A people of arabia, probably descendants from tema, ishmael's son
Interlinear
Nabat
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
18 The caravans that travel by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish. 19 The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them. 20 They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.
Cross References
Genesis 25:15
Hadad, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
Isaiah 21:14
Unto him that was thirsty they brought water; the inhabitants of the land of Tema did meet the fugitives with their bread.
Jeremiah 25:23
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that have the corners of their hair cut off;
1 Kings 10:1
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Jehovah, she came to prove him with hard questions.
Genesis 10:7
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
Genesis 25:3
And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Ezekiel 27:22-23
The traffickers of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy traffickers; they traded for thy wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.