13And 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 anguish was very great.


In Context

10 But he said to her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. We have also received good from God, and should we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

11 And three friends of Job heard of all this evil that was come upon him. And they came each one from his place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to condole with him and to comfort him.

12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice and wept. And they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward the heavens.

13 And 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 anguish was very great.

Job 2:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13So 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:13Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:13And they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no man spoke to him a word: for they saw that his grief was very great.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:13So 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:13So 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13So 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And they sit with him on the earth seven days and seven nights, and there is none speaking unto him a word when they have seen that the pain hath been very great.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13So 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.