Job 42:4–5
Job 42:4–5 — The New International Version (NIV)
4 “You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak;
I will question you,
and you shall answer me.’
5 My ears had heard of you
but now my eyes have seen you.
Job 42:4–5 — English Standard Version (ESV)
4 ‘Hear, and I will speak;
I will question you, and you make it known to me.’
5 I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear,
but now my eye sees you;
Job 42:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
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.
Job 42:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
4 You said, ‘Listen and I will speak!
I have some questions for you,
and you must answer them.’
5 I had only heard about you before,
but now I have seen you with my own eyes.
Job 42:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
4 You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak.
I will ask you questions,
and you must answer me.’
5 My ears had heard of you before,
but now my eyes have seen you.
Job 42:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak;
I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
5 I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear;
But now mine eye seeth thee:
Job 42:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and inform me. 5 I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth thee:
Job 42:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 “⸤You said,⸥ ‘Listen now, and I will speak.
I will ask you, and you will teach me.’
5 I had heard about you with my own ears,
but now I have seen you with my own eyes.
Job 42:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
4 You said, “Listen now, and I will speak.
When I question you, you will inform Me.”
5 I had heard rumors about You,
but now my eyes have seen You.
Job 42:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
4 ‘Hear, and I will speak;
I will question you, and you declare to me.’
5 I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear,
but now my eye sees you;
Job 42:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
4 ‘Hear and I will speak;
I will question you, then inform me.’
5 By the ear’s hearing I heard of you,
but now my eye has seen you.
Job 42:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
4 “You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak.
I will ask you some questions.
Then I want you to answer me.’
5 My ears had heard about you.
But now my own eyes have seen you.
Job 42:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
4 ‘Hear, now, and I will speak;
I will ask You, and You instruct me.’
5 “I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear;
But now my eye sees You;