Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel. gave ear Job 29:9,10 The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth. . . . Job 32:11,12 For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words. . . . Context Job's Former Blessings…20My glory shall always be renewed, and my bow in my hand shall be repaired. 21They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.22To my words they durst add nothing, and my speech dropped upon them.… Cross References Job 4:3 Behold thou hast taught many, and thou hast strengthened the weary hands: Job 29:9 The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth. Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spoke, a horror seized Israel: and he sinned in Baal, and died. Lexicon Men listenedשָׁמְע֥וּ (šā·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently to me לִֽי־ (lî-) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew with expectation, וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ (wə·yi·ḥêl·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3176: To wait, to be patient, hope waiting silently וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ (wə·yid·də·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1826: To be dumb, to be astonished, to stop, to perish for לְמ֣וֹ (lə·mōw) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3926: To or foreign my counsel. עֲצָתִֽי׃ (‘ă·ṣā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6098: Advice, plan, prudence Additional Translations Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel. Men heard me, and gave heed, and they were silent at my counsel. Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel: Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel. To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. "Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel. To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel. Jump to Previous Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited WaitingJump to Next Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited WaitingLinks Job 29:21 NIVJob 29:21 NLT Job 29:21 ESV Job 29:21 NASB Job 29:21 KJV Job 29:21 Bible Apps Job 29:21 Biblia Paralela Job 29:21 Chinese Bible Job 29:21 French Bible Job 29:21 German Bible Alphabetical: and counsel expectantly for in kept listened me Men my silence silent they to waited waiting OT Poetry: Job 29:21 Men listened to me waited and kept (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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