Job 13:1
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- “Indeed, my eyes have seen all this; my ears have heard and understood.
- KJV
- Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
- WEB
- “Behold, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.
- ASV
- Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], Mine ear hath heard and understood it.
- DARBY
- Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it.
- BLB
- [“] Behold, all [this] my eye has seen; my ear has heard and understood it.
- ÅB
- Se, alt sammen har mitt øye sett, mitt øre hørt og merket seg.
- OTB
- "Se, mitt øye har sett alt dette,
Mitt øre har hørt og forstått det. - B1930
- Se, alt sammen har mitt øie sett, mitt øre hørt og merket sig.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Job 5:9–16
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Read in contextJob 12:9–25
Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
Read in contextJob 15:17–18
I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
Read in context1 John 1:3
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
Read in contextJob 8:8–10
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
Read in contextPsalms 78:3–4
Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Read in contextJob 42:3–6
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Read in contextJob 4:12
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
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