Job 42:5–6
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5My ears had heard about you.
But now my own eyes have seen you.
6So I hate myself.
I’m really sorry for what I said about you.
That’s why I’m sitting in dust and ashes.”
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear,
but now my eye sees you;
therefore I despise myself,
and repent in dust and ashes.”
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
My ears had heard of you
but now my eyes have seen you.
Therefore I despise myself
and repent in dust and ashes.”
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
I had heard reports about you,
but now my eyes have seen you.
Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them;
I am dust and ashes.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
I had only heard about you before,
but now I have seen you with my own eyes.
I take back everything I said,
and I sit in dust and ashes to show my repentance.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
By the ear’s hearing I heard of you,
but now my eye has seen you.
Therefore I despise myself
and repent in dust and ashes.”
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear:
But now mine eye seeth thee.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent
In dust and ashes.
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