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| Job 8:1 | Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, | Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said, | Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, | And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said, |
| Job 8:2 | How long wilt thou speak these things? And [how long] shall the words of thy mouth be [like] a mighty wind? | How long will you say these things, and how long will the words of your mouth be like a strong wind? | "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind? | How long wilt thou speak these things? and the words of thy mouth be a strong wind? |
| Job 8:3 | Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness? | Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging? | Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness? | Doth ùGod pervert judgment, and the Almighty pervert justice? |
| Job 8:4 | If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression; | If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand. | If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience; | If thy children have sinned against him, he hath also given them over into the hand of their transgression. |
| Job 8:5 | If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty; | If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all; | If you want to seek God diligently, Make your supplication to the Almighty. | If thou seek earnestly unto ùGod, and make thy supplication to the Almighty, |
| Job 8:6 | If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. | If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again. | If you were pure and upright, Surely now he would awaken for you, And make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous. | If thou be pure and upright, surely now he will awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous; |
| Job 8:7 | And though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end would greatly increase. | And though your start was small, your end will be very great. | Though your beginning was small, Yet your latter end would greatly increase. | And though thy beginning was small, yet thine end shall be very great. |
| Job 8:8 | For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out: | Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers: | "Please inquire of past generations, Find out about the learning of their fathers. | For inquire, I pray thee, of the former generation, and attend to the researches of their fathers; |
| Job 8:9 | (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow); | (For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:) | (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.) | For we are [but] of yesterday, and know nothing, for our days upon earth are a shadow. |
| Job 8:10 | Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart? | Will they not give you teaching, and say words of wisdom to you? | Shall they not teach you, tell you, And utter words out of their heart? | Shall not they teach thee, [and] tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? |
| Job 8:11 | Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the flag grow without water? | Will the river-plant come up in its pride without wet earth? will the grass get tall without water? | "Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water? | Doth the papyrus shoot up without mire? doth the reed-grass grow without water? |
| Job 8:12 | Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb. | When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant. | While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed. | Whilst it is yet in its greenness [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] grass. |
| Job 8:13 | So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish: | So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing: | So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish, | So are the paths of all that forget ùGod; and the profane man's hope shall perish, |
| Job 8:14 | Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider's web. | Whose support is cut off, and whose hope is no stronger than a spider's thread. | Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider's web. | Whose confidence shall be cut off, and his reliance is a spider's web. |
| Job 8:15 | He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure. | He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing. | He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure. | He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure. |
| Job 8:16 | He is green before the sun, And his shoots go forth over his garden. | He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden. | He is green before the sun, His shoots go forth over his garden. | He is full of sap before the sun, and his sprout shooteth forth over his garden; |
| Job 8:17 | His roots are wrapped about the [stone] -heap, He beholdeth the place of stones. | His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them. | His roots are wrapped around the rock pile, He sees the place of stones. | His roots are entwined about the stoneheap; he seeth the place of stones. |
| Job 8:18 | If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee. | If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you. | If he is destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, 'I have not seen you.' | If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him: I have not seen thee! |
| Job 8:19 | Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring. | Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place. | Behold, this is the joy of his way: Out of the earth shall others spring. | Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the dust shall others grow. |
| Job 8:20 | Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers. | Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand. | "Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers. | Behold, ùGod will not cast off a perfect man, neither will he take evil-doers by the hand. |
| Job 8:21 | He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with shouting. | The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips. | He will still fill your mouth with laughter, Your lips with shouting. | Whilst he would fill thy mouth with laughing and thy lips with shouting, |
| Job 8:22 | They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more. | Your haters will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the sinner will not be seen again. | Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more." | They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked be no more. |
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