Job 32 - Compare Translations
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Job 32:1
KJVSo these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
WEBSo these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
YLTAnd these three men cease from answering Job, for he [is] righteous in his own eyes,
Job 32:2
KJVThen was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
WEBThen the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job. His wrath was kindled because he justified himself rather than God.
YLTand burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;
Job 32:3
KJVAlso against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
WEBAlso his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
YLTand against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.
Job 32:4
KJVNow Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
WEBNow Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.
YLTAnd Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days.
Job 32:5
KJVWhen Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
WEBWhen Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.
YLTAnd Elihu seeth that there is no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burneth.
Job 32:6
KJVAnd Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
WEBElihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered,
YLTAnd Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answereth and saith: -- Young I [am] in days, and ye [are] age Therefore I have feared, And am afraid of shewing you my opinion.
Job 32:7
KJVI said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
WEBI said, ‘Days should speak,
YLTI said: Days do speak, And multitude of years teach wisdom.
Job 32:8
KJVBut there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
WEBBut there is a spirit in man,
YLTSurely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.
Job 32:9
KJVGreat men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
WEBIt is not the great who are wise,
YLTThe multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment.
Job 32:10
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Job 32:11
KJVBehold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
WEB“Behold, I waited for your words,
YLTLo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
Job 32:12
KJVYea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
WEBYes, I gave you my full attention,
YLTAnd unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, [Or] answerer of his sayings among you.
Job 32:13
KJVLest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
WEBBeware lest you say, ‘We have found wisdom,
YLTLest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.
Job 32:14
KJVNow he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
WEBfor he has not directed his words against me;
YLTAnd he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.
Job 32:15
KJVThey were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
WEB“They are amazed. They answer no more.
YLT(They have broken down, They have not answered again, They removed from themselves words.
Job 32:16
KJVWhen I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
WEBShall I wait, because they don’t speak,
YLTAnd I have waited, but they do not speak, For they have stood still, They have not answered any more.)
Job 32:17
KJVI said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
WEBI also will answer my part,
YLTI answer, even I -- my share, I shew my opinion -- even I.
Job 32:18
KJVFor I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
WEBFor I am full of words.
YLTFor I have been full of words, Distressed me hath the spirit of my breast,
Job 32:19
KJVBehold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
WEBBehold, my breast is as wine which has no vent;
YLTLo, my breast [is] as wine not opened, Like new bottles it is broken up.
Job 32:20
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Job 32:21
KJVLet me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
WEBPlease don’t let me respect any man’s person,
YLTLet me not, I pray you, accept the face of any, Nor unto man give flattering titles,
Job 32:22
KJVFor I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
WEBFor I don’t know how to give flattering titles;
YLTFor I have not known to give flattering titles, In a little doth my Maker take me away.
22 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT