10And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.


In Context

7 And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD 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.

8 Therefore take to you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

9 So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.

10 And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

11 Then came there to him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house: and they condoled with him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an ear-ring of gold.

12 So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

Job 42:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:10And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:10After Job had prayed for his friends, the Lord made him prosperous again and gave him twice as much as he had before.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:10The Lord also was turned at the penance of Job, when he prayed for his friends. And the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:10And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:10And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he had prayed for his friends; and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:10And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:10Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:10And Jehovah hath turned to the captivity of Job in his praying for his friends, and Jehovah doth add to all that Job hath — to double.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:10And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.