Job 42:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

After Job prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his fortunes and gave him twice as much as he had before.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the LORD turned the captivity of , when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave twice as much as he had before.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the LORD restored Job's losses when he prayed for his friends. Indeed, the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jehovah{H3068} turned{H7725} the captivity{H7622} of Job,{H347} when he prayed{H6419} for his friends:{H7453} and Jehovah{H3068} gave{H3254} Job{H347} twice as much{H4932} as he had before.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the LORD{H3068} turned{H7725}{(H8804)} the captivity{H7622}{(H8675)}{H7622} of Job{H347}, when he prayed{H6419}{(H8692)} for his friends{H7453}: also the LORD{H3068} gave{H3254}{(H8686)} Job{H347} twice as much{H4932} as he had before.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and the LORDE turned him vnto Iob, whe he prayed for his frendes: Yee the LORDE gaue Iob twyse as moch as he had afore.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the Lord turned the captiuitie of Iob, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gaue Iob twise so much as he had before.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Lorde tourned the captiuitie of Iob when he prayed for his friendes: Yea the Lorde gaue Iob twyse as much as he had afore.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah hath turned `to' the captivity of Job in his praying for his friends, and Jehovah doth add `to' all that Job hath -- to double.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So the LORD restored what Job had lost after he prayed for his friends, and the LORD doubled all that had belonged to Job.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:6-7 : 6 if you are pure and upright, surely now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous dwelling. 7 Though your beginning was small, your future will be greatly increased.
  • Ps 14:7 : 7 Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.
  • Isa 40:2 : 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem and proclaim to her that her hard service is completed, that her sin has been paid for, for she has received from the Lord's hand double for all her sins.
  • Deut 30:3 : 3 then the LORD your God will restore your fortunes and have compassion on you. He will gather you again from all the peoples where the LORD your God has scattered you.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His wealth consisted of seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household. He was the greatest man among all the people of the east.
  • Isa 61:7 : 7 Instead of your shame you will receive a double portion, and instead of humiliation they will rejoice in their inheritance. Therefore, in their land, they will receive a double portion, and everlasting joy will be theirs.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 Then he fell to his knees and cried out, 'Lord, do not hold this sin against them.' When he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Ps 126:4-6 : 4 Restore our fortunes, LORD, like streams in the Negev. 5 Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting. 6 The one who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will surely return with joyful shouting, carrying their sheaves.
  • Prov 22:4 : 4 The reward for humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, honor, and life.
  • Hag 2:8 : 8 The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine—this is the declaration of the LORD of Hosts.
  • Luke 16:27 : 27 He said, 'Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father’s house,
  • Acts 7:50 : 50 Did not my hand make all these things?
  • Job 5:18-20 : 18 For He wounds, but He also binds up; He injures, but His hands also heal. 19 He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven, no harm will touch you. 20 In famine, He will redeem you from death, and in battle, from the power of the sword.
  • 1 Sam 2:7 : 7 'The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He humbles and He exalts.'
  • 2 Chr 25:9 : 9 Amaziah asked the man of God, 'But what about the hundred talents I paid for these Israelite soldiers?' The man of God replied, 'The LORD can give you much more than that.'
  • Ps 53:6 : 6 There they were filled with dread where there was no reason to fear, for God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.
  • Ps 85:1-3 : 1 For the choir director: A psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 LORD, you have shown favor to your land; you have restored the fortunes of Jacob. 3 You have forgiven the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins. Selah.
  • Job 22:24-25 : 24 and assign your gold to the dust, and the gold of Ophir to the rocks in the ravines, 25 then the Almighty will be your gold and your precious silver.
  • Gen 20:17 : 17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants, so they could bear children again.
  • Exod 17:4-5 : 4 Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!" 5 The LORD answered Moses, "Go ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go."
  • Num 12:2 : 2 They said, 'Is it only through Moses that the LORD has spoken? Hasn't He also spoken through us?' And the LORD heard this.
  • Num 12:13 : 13 So Moses cried out to the LORD, 'O God, please heal her!'
  • Num 14:1-4 : 1 Then the entire assembly raised their voices and cried, and the people wept throughout that night. 2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole community said to them, "If only we had died in Egypt or in this wilderness! 3 Why is the LORD bringing us to this land only to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will be taken as plunder. Wouldn't it be better for us to return to Egypt? 4 And they said to each other, "Let us appoint a leader and return to Egypt.
  • Num 14:10 : 10 But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites.
  • Num 14:13-20 : 13 But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them. 14 They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night. 15 If you put all these people to death as one man, the nations who have heard about your fame will say, 16 'The LORD was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them on oath, so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.' 17 Now may the Lord's strength be displayed, just as you have declared: 18 'The LORD is slow to anger, abundant in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and rebellion; yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished, bringing the consequences of the fathers' iniquity upon the children to the third and fourth generation.' 19 Please pardon the iniquity of this people, according to the greatness of your steadfast love, just as you have forgiven them from Egypt until now. 20 The LORD replied, 'I have forgiven them, as you asked.'
  • Num 16:21-22 : 21 "Separate yourselves from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once." 22 But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and cried out, "O God, the God who gives breath to all living things, will you be angry with the entire assembly when only one man sins?"
  • Deut 8:18 : 18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the power to gain wealth, so that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is today.
  • Deut 9:20 : 20 The LORD was very angry with Aaron, and he was ready to destroy him. But I prayed for Aaron at that time as well.

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    6 Therefore, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.

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    8 So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.

    9 So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite did as the LORD had instructed them, and the LORD accepted Job's prayer.

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    1 Job continued speaking further, saying:

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    20 At this, Job got up, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell to the ground in worship.

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    10 But he replied, 'You are talking like a foolish woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?' In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

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    16 After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

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    3 Then the LORD said to Satan, 'Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth—blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And he still holds fast to his integrity, even though you incited me against him to destroy him without cause.'

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