Job 42:12

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So the LORD blessed the latter end of more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Now the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning, for he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So Jehovah{H3068} blessed{H1288} the latter end{H319} of Job{H347} more than his beginning:{H7225} And he had fourteen{H702} thousand{H505} sheep,{H6629} and six{H8337} thousand{H505} camels,{H1581} and a thousand{H505} yoke{H6776} of oxen,{H1241} and a thousand{H505} she-asses.{H860}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So the LORD{H3068} blessed{H1288}{(H8765)} the latter end{H319} of Job{H347} more than his beginning{H7225}: for he had fourteen{H702}{H6240} thousand{H505} sheep{H6629}, and six{H8337} thousand{H505} camels{H1581}, and a thousand{H505} yoke{H6776} of oxen{H1241}, and a thousand{H505} she asses{H860}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the LORDE made Iob richer then he was before: for he had xiiij.M. shepe, vi.M. camels, a M. yock oxe, and a M. asses.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had foureteene thousand sheepe, and sixe thousand camels, & a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand shee asses.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had fourteene thousand sheepe, sixe thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah hath blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning, and he hath fourteen thousand of a flock, and six thousand camels, and a thousand pairs of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So the LORD blessed the second part of Job’s life more than the first. He had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:7 : 7 Though your beginning was small, your future will be greatly increased.
  • 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.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 See, we consider those who have endured to be blessed. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the Lord's outcome—that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful.
  • Gen 24:35 : 35 The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become wealthy. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
  • Gen 26:12-14 : 12 Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that same year he reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him. 13 The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy. 14 He had many flocks, herds, and servants, so the Philistines envied him.
  • Ps 107:38 : 38 He blessed them, and they multiplied greatly, and He did not let their livestock decrease.
  • Ps 144:13-15 : 13 May our storehouses be full, producing all kinds of supply; may our sheep increase by thousands, by tens of thousands in our fields. 14 May our oxen be strong for heavy labor, with no breach or leaving of the gates, and no outcry in our streets. 15 Blessed are the people whose situation is such; blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and He adds no sorrow with it.
  • Eccl 7:8 : 8 The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Command those who are rich in this present age not to be arrogant or to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 He fed you manna in the wilderness, which your fathers had never known, to humble and test you so that He might do good for you in the end.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 42:13-17
    5 verses
    79%

    13 He also had seven sons and three daughters.

    14 He named the first daughter Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-Happuch.

    15 Nowhere in all the land were there found women as beautiful as Job's daughters, and their father granted them an inheritance along with their brothers.

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

    17 And so Job died, old and full of days.

  • Job 42:7-11
    5 verses
    76%

    7 After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, 'My anger burns against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.'

    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.

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

    11 All his brothers, sisters, and former acquaintances came to him and ate with him in his house. They showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the misfortune that the LORD had brought upon him, and each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.

  • 43 In this way, the man became exceedingly prosperous, and he had large flocks, female and male servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Job 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 He had seven sons and three daughters born to him.

    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.

  • Num 31:44-46
    3 verses
    72%

    44 36,000 cattle,

    45 30,500 donkeys,

    46 and 16,000 people.

  • Job 1:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 One day, while Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine at the home of their oldest brother,

    14 a messenger came to Job and said, 'The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

  • 35 The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become wealthy. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Gen 32:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 So he spent the night there, and from what he had with him, he prepared a gift for his brother Esau.

    15 Two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams.

  • Num 31:32-34
    3 verses
    71%

    32 The remaining plunder, taken by the soldiers, included 675,000 sheep,

    33 72,000 cattle,

    34 61,000 donkeys,

  • 10 'Haven't you placed a hedge around him and his household and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands so that his possessions have increased in the land.'

  • 38 He blessed them, and they multiplied greatly, and He did not let their livestock decrease.

  • 4 Blessed will be the fruit of your womb, the produce of your land, and the offspring of your livestock—including the young of your cattle and the increase of your flocks.

  • 2 The rich man had a great many flocks and herds.

  • 1 Job continued speaking further, saying:

  • Num 31:37-39
    3 verses
    68%

    37 of which 675 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

    38 The cattle numbered 36,000, of which 72 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

    39 The donkeys numbered 30,500, of which 61 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

  • 1 The LORD answered Job and said:

  • 16 He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

  • 14 He had many flocks, herds, and servants, so the Philistines envied him.

  • 12 Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that same year he reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him.

  • 11 The Philistines brought Jehoshaphat gifts and silver as tribute, and the Arabians brought him flocks—7,700 rams and 7,700 goats.

  • 1 Then Job answered the LORD and said:

  • 30 For you had little before I came, but now it has increased greatly. The LORD has blessed you wherever I have been. But now, when can I provide for my own household?

  • 1 And Job continued speaking his discourse, saying:

  • 20 Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, letting the oxen and the donkey roam freely.

  • 29 He also built cities and acquired vast numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him abundant possessions.

  • 13 When your herds and flocks have multiplied, and your silver and gold have increased, and all that you have has multiplied,