5I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:


In Context

2 I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained.

3 Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

5 I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:

6 Wherefore I abhor myself , And repent in dust and ashes.

7 And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

Job 42:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:5I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:5My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:5With the hearing of the ear, I have heard thee, but now my eye seeth thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth thee:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:5I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now my eye seeth thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:5I have heard of you by the hearing of the ear: but now my eye sees you.