Job 42:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.”

Job 42:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 42:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 42:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You said, ‘Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’”

Job 42:4 — World English Bible

Job 42:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. ”

Job 42:4 — American Standard Version

Job 42:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Hear, I pray thee, and I--I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.'”

Job 42:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 42:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and inform me. ”

Job 42:4 — Darby Translation

Job 42:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare, I beseech thee, and I will speake: I will demaunde of thee, and declare thou vnto me.”

Job 42:4 — Geneva Bible

Job 42:4 in Context — Job 42

2 I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

5 I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

6 Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

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What Does Job 42:4 Mean?

Job 42:4 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 42. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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