Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it. New Living Translation For God speaks again and again, though people do not recognize it. English Standard Version For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. Berean Standard Bible For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices. King James Bible For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. New King James Version For God may speak in one way, or in another, Yet man does not perceive it. New American Standard Bible “Indeed God speaks once, Or twice, yet no one notices it. NASB 1995 “Indeed God speaks once, Or twice, yet no one notices it. NASB 1977 “Indeed God speaks once, Or twice, yet no one notices it. Legacy Standard Bible Indeed God speaks once, Or twice, yet no one perceives it. Amplified Bible “For God speaks once, And even twice, yet no one notices it [including you, Job]. Christian Standard Bible For God speaks time and again, but a person may not notice it. Holman Christian Standard Bible For God speaks time and again, but a person may not notice it. American Standard Version For God speaketh once, Yea twice, though man regardeth it not. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because God speaks with one and does not do more with two, and by the lips he is not understood Brenton Septuagint Translation For when the Lord speaks once, or a second time, Contemporary English Version God speaks in different ways, and we don't always recognize his voice. * Douay-Rheims Bible God speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time. English Revised Version For God speaketh once, yea twice, though man regardeth it not. GOD'S WORD® Translation "God speaks in one way, even in two ways without people noticing it: Good News Translation Although God speaks again and again, no one pays attention to what he says. International Standard Version "God speaks time and time again — but nobody notices— JPS Tanakh 1917 For God speaketh in one way, Yea in two, though man perceiveth it not. Literal Standard Version For once God speaks, and twice (he does not behold it), Majority Standard Bible For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices. New American Bible For God does speak, once, even twice, though you do not see it: NET Bible "For God speaks, the first time in one way, the second time in another, though a person does not perceive it. New Revised Standard Version For God speaks in one way, and in two, though people do not perceive it. New Heart English Bible For God speaks once, yes twice, though man pays no attention. Webster's Bible Translation For God speaketh once, yes twice, yet man perceiveth it not. World English Bible For God speaks once, yes twice, though man pays no attention. Young's Literal Translation For once doth God speak, and twice, (He doth not behold it.) Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Rebukes Job…13Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks? 14For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices. 15In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds,… Cross References Genesis 46:2 And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: "Jacob, Jacob!" He said. "Here I am," replied Jacob. Job 33:29 Behold, all these things God does to a man, two or even three times, Job 40:5 I have spoken once, but I have no answer--twice, but I have nothing to add." Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, Daniel 7:1 In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account. Treasury of Scripture For God speaks once, yes twice, yet man perceives it not. God Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. Psalm 62:11 God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. perceiveth 2 Chronicles 33:10 And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken. Proverbs 1:24,29 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; … Isaiah 6:9 And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Jump to Previous Attention Conscious Gives Indeed Once Pays Perceive Perceiveth Regardeth Speak Speaketh Speaks Twice Way WordJump to Next Attention Conscious Gives Indeed Once Pays Perceive Perceiveth Regardeth Speak Speaketh Speaks Twice Way WordJob 33 1. Elihu offers himself instead of God to reason with Job8. He excuses God from giving man an account of his ways, by his greatness 14. God calls man to repentance by visions, by afflictions, and by his ministry 31. He incites Job to attention (14) For God speaketh once, yea twice.--The two ways are dilated upon (Job 33:15-26). Abimelech (Genesis 20:3) and Daniel (Daniel 4:5) were instances of this first method. (Comp. also Genesis 15:12. &c., Genesis 28:12, &c.)Verse 14. - For God speaketh once, yea twice. God has his own ways of speaking to man, which are not those that Job has been expecting. He speaks silently and secretly, not in thunders and lightnings, as at Sinai (Exodus 19:16-20), not by extraordinary theophanies, but nevertheless quite as effectually. Yet man perceiveth it not. Man often does net recognize God's action in this silent teaching of his. Man wants something more startling, more sensational. In our Lord's time, the Jews demanded "a sign" - "a sign from heaven;" but no sign of the kind was given them. Job now did not understand that God, whom he called upon to answer him (Job 10:2; Job 13:22; Job 23:5, etc.), was already speaking to him in various ways - by his judgments, by thoughts suggested inwardly to his heart, by the dreams and visions whereof he complained (Job 7:14). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction God אֵ֑ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty speaks יְדַבֶּר־ (yə·ḏab·ber-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue in one [way] בְאַחַ֥ת (ḇə·’a·ḥaṯ) Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first and in another, וּ֝בִשְׁתַּ֗יִם (ū·ḇiš·ta·yim) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) [yet] no one לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no notices. יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה׃ (yə·šū·ren·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7789: To spy out, survey, lurk for, care for Links Job 33:14 NIVJob 33:14 NLT Job 33:14 ESV Job 33:14 NASB Job 33:14 KJV Job 33:14 BibleApps.com Job 33:14 Biblia Paralela Job 33:14 Chinese Bible Job 33:14 French Bible Job 33:14 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 33:14 For God speaks once yes twice though (Jb) |
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