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Job 22:8

But as for the mighty man, ihe had the earth;

And the honourable man dwelt in it.

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Job 22:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

though you were a powerful man, owning land—

an honored man, living on it.

Job 22:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The man with power possessed the land,

and the favored man lived in it.

Job 22:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

You probably think the land belongs to the powerful

and only the privileged have a right to it!

Job 22:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But the mighty man possessed the land,

And the honorable man dwelt in it.

Job 22:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

You were a powerful man who owned land;

you were honored and lived in the land.

Job 22:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth;

And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

Job 22:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.

Job 22:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

A strong person owns the land. 

A privileged person lives in it. 

Job 22:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

while the land belonged to a powerful man

and an influential man lived on it.

Job 22:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The powerful possess the land,

and the favored live in it.

Job 22:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And the land belongs to the man of power,

and the favored lives in it.

Job 22:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You did it even though you were honored and powerful.

You owned land and lived on it.

Job 22:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“But the earth belongs to the mighty man,

And the honorable man dwells in it.


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