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.


In Context

10 But he said to her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

11 Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him, and to comfort him.

12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they raised their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven.

13 So 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.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And 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.

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 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.