5By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.


In Context

2 Thou hast known that for all things Thou art able, And not withheld from Thee is any device:

3 Who is this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

4 Hear, I pray thee, and I — I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.'

5 By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.

6 Therefore do I loathe it, And I have repented on dust and ashes.

7 And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:5My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.

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 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.