NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I chosebachar (baw-khar') to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require. out their way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb and sat yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry chief ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) and dwelt shakan (shaw-kan') to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up). as a king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. in the army gduwd (ghed-ood') a crowd (especially of soldiers) -- army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers). as one that comforteth nacham (naw-kham') comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self). the mourners 'abel (aw-bale') lamenting -- mourn(-er, -ing). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I chose a way for them and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king among the troops, As one who comforted the mourners. King James Bible I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. Holman Christian Standard Bible I directed their course and presided as chief. I lived as a king among his troops, like one who comforts those who mourn. International Standard Version I set an example of the way to live, as a leader would; I lived like a king among his army; like one who comforts mourners." NET Bible I chose the way for them and sat as their chief; I lived like a king among his troops; I was like one who comforts mourners. GOD'S WORD® Translation I decided how they should live. I sat as their leader. I lived like a king among his troops, like one who comforts mourners. King James 2000 Bible I chose out their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt like a king in the army, as one that comforts the mourners. Links Job 29:25Job 29:25 NIV Job 29:25 NLT Job 29:25 ESV Job 29:25 NASB Job 29:25 KJV |
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