Job 15:17

What does Job 15:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 15:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

I shew thee--hearken to me--And this I have seen and declare:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will shew thee, hear me: and I will tell thee what I have seen.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I will shew thee, listen to me; and what I have seen I will declare;

Context

v.16How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!

v.17This passage

v.18(Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hid it;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 36:2

    Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God’s behalf.

  • Job 5:27

    Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

  • Job 13:5

    Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

  • Job 34:2

    Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • Job 33:1

    Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

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