Job 40:4
2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
3 Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
6 Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Nei, jeg er for ringe; hva skulle jeg svare deg? Jeg legger min hånd på min munn.
- OTB
- “Se, jeg er av liten betydning; hvordan kan jeg svare Deg?
Jeg vil legge min hånd over munnen. - B1930
- Nei, jeg er for ringe; hvad skulde jeg svare dig? Jeg legger min hånd på min munn.
- BSB
- “Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
- KJV
- Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
- WEB
- “Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
- ASV
- Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.
- DARBY
- Behold, I am nought: what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
- BLB
- “Behold, I am slight. How can I reply to You? My hand I place over my mouth.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 30:32
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
Les i sammenhengJob 29:9
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
Les i sammenhengJob 21:5
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
Les i sammenhengJob 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Les i sammenhengJudges 18:19
And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?
Les i sammenhengGenesis 18:27
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
Les i sammenhengEzra 9:6
And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 39:9
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
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