◄ Job 29:11 ►
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Good News Translation
Everyone who saw me or heard of me had good things to say about what I had done.

New Revised Standard Version
When the ear heard, it commended me, and when the eye saw, it approved;

Contemporary English Version
Everyone was pleased with what I said and did.

New American Bible
The ear that heard blessed me; the eye that saw acclaimed me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:

the ear

Job 31:20 If his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep:

Proverbs 29:2 When just men increase, the people shall rejoice: when the wicked shall bear rule, the people shall mourn.

Luke 4:22 And all gave testimony to him. And they wondered at the words of grace that proceeded from his mouth. And they said: Is not this the son of Joseph?

Luke 11:27 And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck.

Context
Job's Former Blessings
…10The rulers held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to their throat. 11The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:12Because I had delivered the poor man that cried out; and the fatherless, that had no helper.…
Cross References
Job 4:3
Behold thou hast taught many, and thou hast strengthened the weary hands:

Job 4:4
Thy words have confirmed them that were staggering, and thou hast strengthened the trembling knees:

Job 29:10
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