Job 33:8

What does Job 33:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 33:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice ofthywords, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice ofthywords, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Surely--thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Now thou hast said in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of [thy] words: —

Context

v.7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee.

v.8This passage

v.9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

Cross references

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

  • Deuteronomy 13:14

    then shalt thou inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in the midst of thee,

  • Jeremiah 29:23

    because they have wrought folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I commanded them not; and I am he that knoweth, and am witness, saith Jehovah.

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