Job 4:1
American King James Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
American Standard Version Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
King James Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
World English Bible Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
Job 4:2
American King James If we assay to commune with you, will you be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
American Standard Version If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
King James If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
World English Bible “If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
Job 4:3
American King James Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands.
American Standard Version Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
King James Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
World English Bible Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.
Job 4:4
American King James Your words have upheld him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
American Standard Version Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.
King James Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
World English Bible Your words have supported him who was falling, you have made the feeble knees firm.
Job 4:5
American King James But now it is come on you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.
American Standard Version But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
King James But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
World English Bible But now it has come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.
Job 4:6
American King James Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the uprightness of your ways?
American Standard Version Is not thy fear `of God' thy confidence, `And' the integrity of thy ways thy hope?
King James Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
World English Bible Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?
Job 4:7
American King James Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
American Standard Version Remember, I pray thee, who `ever' perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
King James Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
World English Bible “Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
Job 4:8
American King James Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
American Standard Version According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.
King James Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
World English Bible According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble, reap the same.
Job 4:9
American King James By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
American Standard Version By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.
King James By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
World English Bible By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
Job 4:10
American King James The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
American Standard Version The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
King James The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
World English Bible The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
Job 4:11
American King James The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
American Standard Version The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.
King James The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
World English Bible The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.
Job 4:12
American King James Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and my ear received a little thereof.
American Standard Version Now a thing was secretly brought to me, And mine ear received a whisper thereof.
King James Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
World English Bible “Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
Job 4:13
American King James In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
American Standard Version In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,
King James In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
World English Bible In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
Job 4:14
American King James Fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
American Standard Version Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake.
King James Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
World English Bible fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.
Job 4:15
American King James Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
American Standard Version Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up.
King James Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
World English Bible Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.
Job 4:16
American King James It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before my eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
American Standard Version It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: `There was' silence, and I heard a voice, `saying',
King James It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
World English Bible It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
Job 4:17
American King James Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
American Standard Version Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
King James Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
World English Bible ‘Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
Job 4:18
American King James Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
American Standard Version Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; And his angels he chargeth with folly:
King James Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
World English Bible Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.
Job 4:19
American King James How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
American Standard Version How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!
King James How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
World English Bible How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
Job 4:20
American King James They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
American Standard Version Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.
King James They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
World English Bible Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.
Job 4:21
American King James Does not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
American Standard Version Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
King James Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
World English Bible Isn’t their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.’