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Job 42

Job 42

Job 42:1 ^
And Job said in answer to the Lord,
Job 42:1 ^
Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,
Job 42:2 ^
I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs.
Job 42:2 ^
I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained.
Job 42:3 ^
Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.
Job 42:3 ^
Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Job 42:4 ^
Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.
Job 42:4 ^
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Job 42:5 ^
Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.
Job 42:5 ^
I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:
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For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.
Job 42:6 ^
Wherefore I abhor [myself], And repent in dust and ashes.
Job 42:7 ^
And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.
Job 42:7 ^
And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Job 42:8 ^
And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.
Job 42:8 ^
Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Job 42:9 ^
And Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did as the Lord had said. And the Lord gave ear to Job.
Job 42:9 ^
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as Jehovah commanded them: and Jehovah accepted Job.
Job 42:10 ^
And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much.
Job 42:10 ^
And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.
Job 42:11 ^
And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.
Job 42:11 ^
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one a ring of gold.
Job 42:12 ^
And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
Job 42:12 ^
So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
Job 42:13 ^
And he had seven sons and three daughters.
Job 42:13 ^
He had also seven sons and three daughters.
Job 42:14 ^
And he gave the first the name of Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch;
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And he called the name of the first, Jemimah: and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren-happuch.
Job 42:15 ^
And there were no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job in all the earth: and their father gave them a heritage among their brothers.
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And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
Job 42:16 ^
And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
Job 42:16 ^
And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, [even] four generations.
Job 42:17 ^
And Job came to his end, old and full of days.
Job 42:17 ^
So Job died, being old and full of days.
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