Job 29:1
What does Job 29:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 29:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Job again took up his parable, and said,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Job again took up his parable, and said,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Job again took up the word and said,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Job addeth to lift up his simile, and saith: --
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Job also added, taking up his parable, and said:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Job continued his parable and said,
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 27:1
And Job again took up his parable, and said,
- Numbers 23:7
And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.
- Job 13:12
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defences are defences of clay.
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