Job 2:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJob 2:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֵּשְׁב֤וּ
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
אִתּוֹ֙
ʼêth
H854
with
לָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
יָמִ֖ים
yôwm
H3117
day
וְשִׁבְעַ֣ת
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
לֵיל֑וֹת
layil
H3915
night
וְאֵין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
דֹּבֵ֤ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלָיו֙
ʼêl
H413
to
דָּבָ֔ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
רָא֔וּ
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
גָדַ֥ל
gâdal
H1431
to grow
הַכְּאֵ֖ב
kᵉʼêb
H3511
pain
מְאֹֽד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
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World English Bible Public Domain
So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.
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King James Version Public Domain
So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they sat with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights, and no speaking a word to him, for they saw that grief was very great.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).