Job 29:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.”

Job 29:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 29:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 29:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.”

Job 29:8 — World English Bible

Job 29:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the aged rose up and stood; ”

Job 29:8 — American Standard Version

Job 29:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen--they stood up.”

Job 29:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 29:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The young men saw me, and hid themselves; and the aged arose [and] stood up; ”

Job 29:8 — Darby Translation

Job 29:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The yong men saw me, and hid themselues, and the aged arose, and stood vp.”

Job 29:8 — Geneva Bible

Job 29:8 in Context — Job 29

6 When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

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What Does Job 29:8 Mean?

Job 29:8 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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