Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end would greatly increase.
New American Standard Bible
Yet your
King James Version
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
Holman Bible
your final days will be full of prosperity.
International Standard Version
Your beginning may be small, but later years will be very great.
American Standard Version
And though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end would greatly increase.
Amplified
“Though your beginning was insignificant,
Yet your end will greatly increase.
Bible in Basic English
And though your start was small, your end will be very great.
Darby Translation
And though thy beginning was small, yet thine end shall be very great.
Julia Smith Translation
And thy beginning was small, and thy latter state shall increase greatly.
King James 2000
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end should greatly increase.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Though your beginning was small, your end will be very great.
Modern King James verseion
And if your beginning was small, yet your end would greatly increase.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Insomuch, that wherein soever thou hadst little afore, thou shouldest now have great abundance.
NET Bible
Your beginning will seem so small, since your future will flourish.
New Heart English Bible
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall thy beginning appear small, - when, thy latter end, he shall greatly increase!
Webster
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end would greatly increase.
World English Bible
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thy beginning hath been small, And thy latter end is very great.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 8:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's First Response To Job
6 if thou were pure and upright, surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. 7 And though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end would greatly increase. 8 For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out
Phrases
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Cross References
Zechariah 4:10
For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel, the eyes of LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Matthew 13:31-32
He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard plant, which having taken, a man sowed in his field.
Deuteronomy 8:16
who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers did not know, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end.
Job 42:12-13
So LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-donkeys.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
Proverbs 19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou may be wise in thy latter end.
Zechariah 14:7
But it shall be one day which is known to LORD, not day, and not night. But it shall come to pass, that at evening time there shall be light.
Matthew 13:12
For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever has not, even what he has will be taken away from him.
2 Peter 2:20
For if, having escaped the defilements of the world by knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and, having been again entangled in these, they are overcome, the last things have become worse for them than the first.