Job 42:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it was so, after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My anger is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    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.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto , 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 hath.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it was so, that, after{H310} Jehovah{H3068} had spoken{H1696} these words{H1697} unto Job,{H347} Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} to Eliphaz{H464} the Temanite,{H8489} My wrath{H639} is kindled{H2734} against thee, and against thy two{H8147} friends;{H7453} for ye have not spoken{H1696} of me the thing that is right,{H3559} as my servant{H5650} Job{H347} hath.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it was so, that after{H310} the LORD{H3068} had spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} these words{H1697} unto Job{H347}, the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Eliphaz{H464} the Temanite{H8489}, My wrath{H639} is kindled{H2734}{(H8804)} against thee, and against thy two{H8147} friends{H7453}: for ye have not spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} of me the thing that is right{H3559}{(H8737)}, as my servant{H5650} Job{H347} hath.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Now whe the LORDE had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, he sayde vnto Eliphas ye Themanite: I am displeased with the & thy two frendes, for ye haue not spoken the thinge yt is right before me, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Now after that the Lord had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, ye Lord also said vnto Eliphaz ye Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for yee haue not spoken of me the thing that is right, like my seruant Iob.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And 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].

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, `Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    After the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite,“My anger is stirred up against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 2:11 : 11 Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, 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 4:1 : 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
  • Job 8:1 : 1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said,
  • Job 11:1 : 1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said,
  • Job 11:5-6 : 5 Oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you, 6 And that He would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double what is! Know therefore that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.
  • Job 32:2-3 : 2 Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job, because he justified himself rather than God. 3 Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
  • Job 32:5 : 5 When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, his wrath was kindled.
  • Ps 51:4 : 4 Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

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