Job 29:21
◄  Job 29:21  ►
To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

gave ear

Job 29:9, 10 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth...

Job 32:11, 12 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst you searched out what to say...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my advice.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"To me they listened and waited, And kept silent for my counsel.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

International Standard Version (©2012)
"They listened and waited for me, as they remained in silence for my counsel.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

American King James Version
To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

American Standard Version
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.

Darby Bible Translation
Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel:

English Revised Version
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

Webster's Bible Translation
To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

World English Bible
"Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

Young's Literal Translation
To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.

Job 4:3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.


Job 29:9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

Men listened to  me with expectation, waiting silently for  my  advice. —HCSB

"To me they listened and waited, And kept silent for my counsel. —NASB

Unto me [men] gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. —KJV


Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Listened Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited Waiting Yea

Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited Waiting

Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited Waiting
Job Chapter 29 Verse 21

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