Job 20:1

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

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About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
Readers preferring KJV tradition

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New believers
Casual devotional reading
Children and young readers
English language learners

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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: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Job 11:1 : 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Job 42:9 : 9 So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
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2Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
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1Then Job answered and said,
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1But Job answered and said,
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79%
1Then Job answered and said,
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2 verses
78%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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78%
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1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job 16:1-3
3 verses
78%
1Then Job answered and said,
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77%
1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
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77%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 12:1
77%
1And Job answered and said,
Job 26:1
77%
1But Job answered and said,
Job 8:1
77%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job 25:1
76%
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job 6:1
76%
1But Job answered and said,
Job 40:1-3
3 verses
76%
1Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
2Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
3Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Job 42:1
74%
1Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Job 27:1
73%
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job 3:2
73%
2And Job spake, and said,
Job 34:1
72%
1Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
Job 38:1-2
2 verses
72%
1Then the LORD 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: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Job 29:1
71%
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job 40:5-6
2 verses
70%
5Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
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Job 35:1
69%
1Elihu spake moreover, and said,
Job 42:7
69%
7And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD 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
68%
1Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Job 33:32
68%
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67%
1Elihu also proceeded, and said,
Job 13:22
67%
22Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
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67%
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67%
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67%
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66%
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66%
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66%
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66%
34How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
Job 32:14
66%
14Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.