Job 29:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.”
Job 29:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 29:24 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 29:24 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 29:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn’t reject the light of my face.”
Job 29:24 — World English Bible
Job 29:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down. ”
Job 29:24 — American Standard Version
Job 29:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I laugh unto them--they give no credence, And the light of my face cause not to fall.”
Job 29:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 29:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“[If] I laughed on them, they believed [it] not; and they troubled not the serenity of my countenance. ”
Job 29:24 — Darby Translation
Job 29:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If I laughed on them, they beleeued it not: neither did they cause the light of my countenance to fall.”
Job 29:24 — Geneva Bible
Job 29:24 in Context — Job 29
22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
What Does Job 29:24 Mean?
Job 29:24 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 29. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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