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Job 20:1

What does Job 20:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 20:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Zophar the Naamathite answereth and saith: --

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Then Sophar the Naamathite answered, and said:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Zophar the Naamathite answered and said,

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.

Cross references

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

  • Job 42:9

    So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as Jehovah commanded them: and Jehovah accepted Job.

  • Job 11:1

    Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

  • Job 2:11

    Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him.

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