21They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.


In Context

18 And I said: I shall die in my nest, and as a palm tree shall multiply my days.

19 My root is opened beside the waters, and dew shall continue in my harvest.

20 My glory shall always be renewed, and my bow in my hand shall be repaired.

21 They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.

22 To my words they durst add nothing, and my speech dropped upon them.

23 They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower.

Job 29:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:21Unto me [men] gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:21"Men listened to me expectantly, waiting in silence for my counsel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:21Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:21To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:21|Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:21To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:21To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.