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


In Context

2 "I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.

3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures my counsel without knowledge?' Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

4 "You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall answer me.'

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

6 Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes."

7 After the Lord had said these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "I am angry with you and your two friends, because you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.

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 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:5I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine 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.