Job 29:23

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

ASV Byzantine Text

And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Asang Khongca Bible

Nihcae mah khotui zing o baktih toengah kai to ang zing o, hnukkhuem ih khotui kazing baktiah pakha to kalen ah a angh o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Kai ham tah khotlan bangla a lamtawn uh tih a ka loh tlankhol bangla a ang uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Kai ham tah khotlan bangla a lamtawn uh tih a ka loh tlankhol bangla a ang uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Kakali lakou ia'u e like me ka ua; A hamama loa lakou i ko lakou waha, no ke kuaua hope.

English Berean Standard Bible

They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Yo t'ap tann mwen pale tankou tè sèk k'ap tann lapli. Yo rete bouch louvri pou ranmase sa m'ap di.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Expectabant me sicut pluviam, et os suum aperiebant quasi ad imbrem serotinum.

Bible in Basic English

They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et on m’attendait comme la pluie, et on ouvrait la bouche [comme] pour la pluie de la dernière saison.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo očekávali mne jako deště, a ústa svá otvírali jako k přívalu žádostivému.

Kosraean Bible

Mwet uh ac arulana engan in eis kas luk uh Oana ke mwet ima uh engan ke ac sifil afi.

World Portuguese Bible

Eles esperavam por mim como pela chuva. Suas bocas bebiam como da chuva de primavera.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și mă așteptau ca pe ploaie; și își deschideau larg gura ca după ploaia târzie.

Brenton English Septuagint

As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, so they waited for my speech.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မိုဃ်းရေကိုငံ့လင့်သကဲ့သို့ငါ့ကိုငံ့လင့်လျက်၊ ဗနာက်ကျသော မိုဃ်းရေကို ခံချင်သကဲ့သို့၊ သူတို့သည် ပစပ်ကို ကျယ်ကျယ်ဖွင့်လျက်နေကြ၏။

Darby Translation

And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und sie harrten auf mich wie auf den Regen, und sperrten ihren Mund auf wie nach dem Spätregen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want zij wachtten naar mij, gelijk naar den regen, en sperden hun mond open, als naar den spaden regen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ze verlangden naar mij als naar regen, Met open mond als naar een late bui.

Italian Diodati Bible

Essi mi aspettavano come la pioggia, Ed aprivano la bocca, come dietro alla pioggia della stagione della ricolta .

Douay-Rheims 1899

They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they wayted for me, as for the raine, and they opened their mouth as for the latter rayne.

Noyes Bible

Yea, they waited for me as for the rain; They opened their mouths wide as for the latter rain.

Danish Bible 1931

de bied på mig som på Regn, spærred Munden op efter Vårregn.

Leeser Tanakh

And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened wide their mouth as for the latter rain.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

King James Version

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Họ trông đợi tôi như trông đợi mưa, Hả miệng ra dường như vua tại giữa quân đội, Khác nào một kẻ an ủi những người sầu.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻa nau tatali kiate au ʻo hangē ki he ʻuha: pea nau fakamanga lahi honau ngutu ʻo hangē ki he ʻuha mui.

French Ostervald Bible

Ils m'attendaient comme la pluie, et ils ouvraient leur bouche comme pour une ondée tardive.

Esperanto Bible

Oni atendadis min kiel la pluvon, Kaj malfermadis sian buŝon, kiel por malfrua pluvo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Ils comptaient sur moi comme sur la pluie, Ils ouvraient la bouche comme pour une pluie du printemps.

German Luther Bible 1912

Sie warteten auf mich wie auf den Regen und sperrten ihren Mund auf als nach dem Spätregen.

LXX2012 U. S. English

As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, so they waited for my speech.

British English Septuagint 2012

As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, so they waited for my speech.

Majority Standard BIble

They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.

Webster Bible

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Revised Version

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E m’aspettavan come s’aspetta la pioggia; aprivan larga la bocca come a un acquazzone di primavera.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ils m'attendaient comme on attend la pluie, ils buvaient mes paroles comme la pluie du printemps.

Reina Valera 1909

Y esperábanme como á la lluvia, y abrían su boca como á la lluvia tardía.

Spanish BLL

Me esperaban como quien espera la lluvia; abrían su boca como esperando el agua de primavera.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Me esperaban como a la lluvia, y abrían su boca como a la lluvia tardía.

Croatian Bible

Za mnom žudjeli su oni k'o za kišom, otvarali usta k'o za pljuskom ljetnim.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer me čekahu kao dažd, i usta svoja otvarahu kao na pozni dažd.

German Textbibel

So warteten sie auf mich wie auf Regen und wie nach Spätregen sperrten sie den Mund auf.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, So they waited for my speech.