Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Though I had called, and he had answered me, I could not believe, that he would lend an ear to my voice.

New American Standard Bible

“If I called and He answered me,
I could not believe that He was listening to my voice.

King James Version

If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

Holman Bible

If I summoned Him and He answered me,
I do not believe He would pay attention to what I said.

International Standard Version

"Were I to be summoned, and he were to answer me, I wouldn't even believe that he was listening to what I have to say.

A Conservative Version

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I would not believe that he hearkened to my voice.

American Standard Version

If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

Amplified


“If I called and He answered me,
I could not believe that He was listening to my voice.

Bible in Basic English

If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

Darby Translation

If I had called, and he had answered me, I would not believe that he hearkened to my voice, --

Julia Smith Translation

If I called and he will answer me, I shall not believe that he will give ear to my voice.

King James 2000

If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If I summon [him], and he should answer me, I do not believe that he will listen to my voice--

Modern King James verseion

If I had called and He had answered me, yet would I not believe that He had listened to my voice;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If I had called upon him, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had heard my voice!

NET Bible

If I summoned him, and he answered me, I would not believe that he would be listening to my voice --

New Heart English Bible

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.

Webster

If I had called, and he had answered me; yet I would not believe that he had hearkened to my voice.

World English Bible

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.

Youngs Literal Translation

Though I had called and He answereth me, I do not believe that He giveth ear to my voice.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If I had called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

and he had answered
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

אזן 
'azan 
Usage: 42

Context Readings

Job's Third Speech: A Response To Bildad

15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, to be absolved, I would make supplication. 16 Though I had called, and he had answered me, I could not believe, that he would lend an ear to my voice. 17 For, with a tempest, would he fall upon me, and would multiply my wounds without need;

Cross References

Exodus 6:9

And Moses spake thus unto the sons of Israel, but they hearkened not unto Moses, through shortness of spirit, and through hard service.

Judges 6:13

And Gideon said unto him - Pardon, my lord! if Yahweh be with us, then wherefore hath all this befallen us? and where are all his wonders, which our fathers have recounted to us - saying, Was it not, out of Egypt, that Yahweh brought us up? But, now, hath Yahweh abandoned us, and delivered us into the hand of Midian.

Job 29:24

I laughed at them - they lost confidence, and, the light of my countenance, they suffered not to fail;

Psalm 18:6

In my distress, called I on Yahweh, And, unto my God, made outcry for help, He heard, out of his temple, my voice, And my outcry for help came before him - entered into his ears!

Psalm 66:18-20

If, iniquity, I had cared for in my heart, My Lord, had not heard me!

Psalm 116:1-2

I love Yahweh - because he heareth my voice, my supplications;

Psalm 126:1

When Yahweh brought back the captives of Zion, we were like them who dream:

Luke 24:41

Now, while yet they believed not for the joy, and were marvelling, he said unto them - Have ye anything to eat, here?

Acts 12:14-16

And, recognizing the voice of Peter, by reason of her joy, she opened not the porch, - but, running in, bare tidings that Peter was standing before the porch. But, they, unto her, said - Thou art raving

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