Job 29:21

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.

Bible in Basic English ☆

Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Men heard me, and gave heed, and they were silent at my counsel.

Darby Translation ☆

Unto me they listened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel:

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.

Noyes Bible ☆

To me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

Unto me men listened, and waited, and watched in silence for my counsel

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

King James Version ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence at my counsel.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

Men heard me, and gave heed, and they were silent at my counsel.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

Men heard me, and gave heed, and they were silent at my counsel.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.

Webster Bible ☆

To me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

Revised Version ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Men heard me, and gave heed, And they were silent at my counsel.

World English Bible ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World English Bible Classic ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World English Bible Updated ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World Messianic Bible ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my etzah (counsel).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

لِي سَمِعُوا وَٱنْتَظَرُوا، وَنَصَتُوا عِنْدَ مَشُورَتِي.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

သူတပါးတို့သည် ငါ့စကားကို နားထောင်၍၊ ငါပေးသောအကြံကို ငံ့လင့်လျက် တိတ်ဆိတ်စွာနေကြ၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သူတပါးတို့သည် ငါ့ စကားကို နားထောင် ၍ ၊ ငါ ပေးသောအကြံ ကို ငံ့လင့် လျက် တိတ်ဆိတ် စွာနေကြ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Kaminawk mah ka lok to tahngaih o, ka thuih ih lok to aek o ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Kai taengah a hnatun uh tih a lamtawn uh dongah ka cilsuep ham kuemsuem uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Kai taengah a hnatun uh tih a lamtawn uh dongah ka cilsuep ham kuemsuem uh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

人听见我而仰望， 静默等候我的指教。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

人聽見我而仰望， 靜默等候我的指教。

World Chinese Bible ☆

“众人听我，等候我， 静默领受我的谋略。

Croatian Bible ☆

Slušali su željno što ću im kazati i šutjeli da od mene savjet čuju.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Poslouchajíce, čekali na mne, a přestávali na radě mé.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Mig hørte de på og bied, var tavse, mens jeg gav Råd;

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Zij hoorden mij aan, en wachtten, en zwegen op mijn raad.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Ze luisterden zwijgend naar mij En wachtten mijn beslissing af;

Esperanto Bible ☆

Oni aŭskultadis min kaj atendadis, Kaj silentadis, kiam mi donadis konsilojn.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

On m’écoutait et on attendait, et on se taisait pour [avoir] mon conseil ;

French Ostervald Bible ☆

On m'écoutait, on attendait et on se taisait, jusqu'à ce que j'eusse donné mon avis.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

On m’écoutait et l’on restait dans l’attente, On gardait le silence devant mes conseils.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

« On m'écoutait, on patientait, on gardait le silence pour entendre mon conseil.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Sie hörten mir zu und harrten, und horchten schweigend auf meinen Rat.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Sie hörten mir zu und schwiegen und warteten auf meinen Rat.

German Textbibel ☆

Mir hörten sie zu und warteten und lauschten schweigend meinem Rate.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Auf mich hörte und wartete man und lauschte stillschweigend auf meinen Rat.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἐμοῦ ἀκούσαντες προσέσχον, ἐσιώπησαν δὲ ἐπὶ τῇ ἐμῇ βουλῇ·

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἐμοῦ ἀκούσαντες προσέσχον, ἐσιώπησαν δὲ ἐπὶ τῇ ἐμῇ βουλῇ.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Lè m'ap pale, tout moun fèmen bouch yo. Yo louvri zòrèy yo, y'ap tann konsa konsèy m'ap bay.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Hoolohe lakou ia'u a kakali hoi, A noho malie lakou i kau oleloao.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

לִֽי־שָׁמְע֥וּ וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ לְמֹ֣ו עֲצָתִֽי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

לי שמעו ויחלו וידמו למו עצתי׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Altri mi ascoltava, ed aspettava che io avessi parlato; E taceva al mio consiglio.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Gli astanti m’ascoltavano pieni d’aspettazione, si tacevan per udire il mio parere.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

人々は私に耳を傾けて待ち、 私の助言を求めて黙っていた。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

무리는 내 말을 들으며 나의 가르치기를 잠잠히 기다리다가

Kosraean Bible ☆

Pacl nga sang kas in luti uh, mwet uh ac misla Ac lohma in lohng ma nga fahk uh;

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Qui me audiebant, expectabant sententiam, et intenti tacebant ad consilium meum.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

مرا می‌شنیدند و انتظارمی کشیدند، و برای مشورت من ساکت می‌ماندند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

“Os homens me ouviam, esperavam, e guardavam silêncio para ouvir o meu conselho.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Ouviam-me, e esperavam; e se calavam ao meu conselho.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Mă ascultau oamenii și așteptau și tăceau la sfatul meu.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Оамений мэ аскултау ши аштептау, тэчяу ынаинтя сфатурилор меле.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Внимали мне и ожидали, и безмолвствовали при совете моем.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Slušahu me i čekahu, i ćutahu na moj savet.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Слушаху ме и чекаху, и ћутаху на мој савет.

Mashi Bible ☆

Banakaziyumvirhiza ebi naderha erhi bananêmbire buzira kurhama, banahwekêre lyo bayumvîrhiza amahano gâni.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Oíanme, y esperaban; y callaban á mi consejo.

Spanish BLL ☆

“La gente me escuchaba con atención; esperaban en silencio mi consejo.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

“Me oían, y esperaban, y callaban a mi consejo.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Los hombres me escucharon, esperando y guardando silencio para mis sugerencias.

CC BY 4.0

Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Me escuchaban, esperaban y guardaban silencio ante mi consejo.

CC BY 4.0

Revised West Version ☆

“Naʻe fakafanongo ʻae kakai kiate au, ʻo tatali, pea fakalongo pē ʻi heʻeku akonaki.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Бувало, слухали мене, й дожидали мовчки поради моєї.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Бувало, слухали мене, й дожидали мовчки поради моєї.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Người ta lắng tai nghe tôi, chờ đợi, Và làm thinh đặng nghe lời tôi bàn.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

לִֽי־שָׁמְע֥וּ וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ לְמ֣וֹ עֲצָתִֽי׃