Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version (to whom alone the land was given when no foreigners moved among them): New Living Translation from those to whom the land was given long before any foreigners arrived. English Standard Version to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them). Berean Standard Bible to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them. King James Bible Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. New King James Version To whom alone the land was given, And no alien passed among them: New American Standard Bible To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them. NASB 1995 To whom alone the land was given, And no alien passed among them. NASB 1977 To whom alone the land was given, And no alien passed among them. Legacy Standard Bible To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them. Amplified Bible To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them [corrupting the truth]. Christian Standard Bible to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them. Holman Christian Standard Bible the land was given to them alone when no foreigner passed among them. American Standard Version Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them): Aramaic Bible in Plain English To them by themselves the Earth was given and no stranger passed among them Brenton Septuagint Translation To them alone the earth was given, and no stranger came upon them. Contemporary English Version Those who gained such insights also gained the land, and they were not influenced by foreign teachings. Douay-Rheims Bible To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger hath passed among them. English Revised Version Unto whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them:) GOD'S WORD® Translation (The land was given to them alone, and no stranger passed through their land.) Good News Translation Their land was free from foreigners; there was no one to lead them away from God. International Standard Version To them alone was the land given, when no invader passed through their midst. JPS Tanakh 1917 Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them. Literal Standard Version To them alone was the land given, | And a stranger did not pass over into their midst: Majority Standard Bible to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them. New American Bible To whom alone the land was given, when no foreigner moved among them: NET Bible to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them. New Revised Standard Version to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them. New Heart English Bible to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them): Webster's Bible Translation To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. World English Bible to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them): Young's Literal Translation To them alone was the land given, And a stranger passed not over into their midst: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…18what was declared by wise men and was not concealed from their fathers, 19to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them. 20A wicked man writhes in pain all his days; only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.… Cross References Job 15:18 what was declared by wise men and was not concealed from their fathers, Job 15:20 A wicked man writhes in pain all his days; only a few years are reserved for the ruthless. Treasury of Scripture To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. Unto whom Genesis 10:25,32 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan… Deuteronomy 32:8 When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel. Joel 3:17 So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more. Jump to Previous Alien Alone Earth Midst Passed Strange Stranger ThemJump to Next Alien Alone Earth Midst Passed Strange Stranger ThemJob 15 1. Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself17. He proves by tradition the restlessness of wicked men Verse 19. - Unto whom alone the earth was given. The reference is clearly to a very remote time, when men were comparatively few, and lived in quiet possession of their own lands, undisturbed by invasions, wars, or struggles for territory. Professor Lee thinks that the times immediately after, and even those before, the Flood are glanced at; while Schultens regards Eliphaz as alluding to the first settlements of the Joktanidae in Arabia. In either case, the passage tells in favour or, and not against, the antiquity of the Book of Job, since it marks the composer as "living at a time when the memory of an age of patriarchal simplicity was yet fresh in men's minds" (Canon Cook). And no stranger passed among them. Races were not mixed up one with another, and so the purity of primitive doctrine remained undisturbed. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew to whomלָהֶ֣ם (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew alone לְ֭בַדָּם (lə·ḇad·dām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of the land הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land was given נִתְּנָ֣ה (nit·tə·nāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set when no וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no foreigner זָ֣ר (zār) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery passed עָ֖בַר (‘ā·ḇar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on among them: בְּתוֹכָֽם׃ (bə·ṯō·w·ḵām) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre Links Job 15:19 NIVJob 15:19 NLT Job 15:19 ESV Job 15:19 NASB Job 15:19 KJV Job 15:19 BibleApps.com Job 15:19 Biblia Paralela Job 15:19 Chinese Bible Job 15:19 French Bible Job 15:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 15:19 To whom alone the land was given (Jb) |