Job 11:1

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

ℹ️

About this Translation

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Pastors and teachers
Seminary students
Serious Bible students
Readers conducting word studies
Those referencing Hebrew/Greek tools

Consider alternatives for

Casual readers
Children and early teens
ESL learners seeking simple English
Readers preferring contemporary language

🔄 Compare with

ESVNIVCSBNLTNASBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

Job 2:11 : 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 20:1 : 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 20:1-2
2 verses
95%
1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
2Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.
Job 11:2-3
2 verses
85%
2Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
3Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 15:1
79%
1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job 21:1
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 22:1
78%
1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job 18:1-2
2 verses
78%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
2How long will ye hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
Job 9:1
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 23:1
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 8:1
78%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job 19:1
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 4:1
78%
1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job 12:1
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 16:1-3
3 verses
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
2I have heard many such things: Miserable comforters are ye all.
3Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?
Job 6:1
77%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 25:1
76%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job 26:1
76%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 40:1-3
3 verses
75%
1Moreover the Jehovah answered Job, and said,
2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.
3Then Job answered the Jehovah, and said,
Job 34:1
74%
1Moreover Elihu answered and said,
Job 42:1
73%
1Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,
Job 3:2
73%
2And Job answered and said:
Job 27:1
73%
1And Job again took up his parable, and said,
Job 38:1-2
2 verses
72%
1Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?
Job 2:11
71%
11Now 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 29:1
71%
1And Job again took up his parable, and said,
Job 35:1
70%
1Moreover Elihu answered and said,
Job 40:6
70%
6Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job 42:7
69%
7And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Job 33:1
69%
1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.
Job 33:32
69%
32If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Job 1:9
68%
9Then Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
Job 36:1
68%
1Elihu also proceeded, and said,
Job 11:5
68%
5But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,
Job 13:22
68%
22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.
Job 13:3
68%
3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.
Job 32:14
68%
14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.
Job 32:2-3
2 verses
67%
2Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
3Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
Job 9:32
67%
32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
Job 9:14
67%
14How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words [to reason] with him?
Job 35:4
67%
4I will answer thee, And thy companions with thee.
Job 32:12
67%
12Yea, I attended unto you, And, behold, there was none that convinced Job, Or that answered his words, among you.
Job 21:34
66%
34How then comfort ye me in vain, Seeing in your answers there remaineth [only] falsehood?