Job 21:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation to me.”
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BSBPD
““Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation to me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 21:2 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 9:7When this was reported to Jotham, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim, raised his voice, and cried out: “Listen to me, O leaders of Shechem, and may God listen to you.
- Job 13:3Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.
- Job 13:6Hear now my argument, and listen to the plea of my lips.
- Job 13:17Listen carefully to my words; let my declaration ring in your ears.
- Job 15:11Are the consolations of God not enough for you, even words spoken gently to you?
- Job 16:2“I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are you all.
- Job 18:2“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
- Job 33:1“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
- Job 33:31Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
- Job 34:2“Hear my words, O wise men; give ear to me, O men of learning.
- Isaiah 55:2Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.
- Hebrews 2:1We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
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