Job 29:21
“Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell.”
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Job 29:21 Context
19My roote was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night vpon my branch. 20My glory was fresh in mee, and my bow was renewed in my hand. 21Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell. 22After my words they spake not againe, & my speach dropped vpon them, 23And they waited for me as for the raine, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter raine.
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Unto me [men] gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
- King James Version
"To me they listened and waited, And kept silent for my counsel.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.
- Basic English Bible
Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel:
- Darby Bible
To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
- Webster's Bible
Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.
- World English Bible
To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible