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


In Context

7 It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, |My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

8 Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.|

9 So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did what Yahweh commanded them, and Yahweh accepted Job.

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

11 Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that Yahweh had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold.

12 So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.