Job 4:1
What does Job 4:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 4:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: --
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Then Eliphaz, the Themanite, answered, and said:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
Context
v.1This passage
v.2If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
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 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.
- Job 6:1
Then Job answered and said,
- Job 22:1
Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
- Job 8:1
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
- Job 3:1
After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
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