Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then Job stood up, tore his robe, shaved his head, fell to the ground, bowed very low,

New American Standard Bible

Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped.

King James Version

Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

Holman Bible

Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,

A Conservative Version

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped.

American Standard Version

Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped;

Amplified

Then Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head [in mourning for the children], and he fell to the ground and worshiped [God].

Bible in Basic English

Then Job got up, and after parting his clothing and cutting off his hair, he went down on his face to the earth, and gave worship, and said,

Darby Translation

And Job rose up, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshipped;

Julia Smith Translation

And Job will rise and rend his covering, and shave his head, and fall to the earth and worship.

King James 2000

Then Job arose, and tore his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshiped,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Job arose and tore his outer garment and shaved his head; {then} he fell upon the ground and he worshiped.

Modern King James verseion

And Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground and worshiped.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then Job stood up, and rent his clothes, shaved his head, fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

NET Bible

Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.

New Heart English Bible

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

The Emphasized Bible

Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell to the earth and worshipped;

Webster

Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell upon the ground, and worshiped,

World English Bible

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Job riseth, and rendeth his robe, and shaveth his head, and falleth to the earth, and doth obeisance,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

and rent
קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

מעיל 
M@`iyl 
Usage: 28

and shaved
גּזז 
Gazaz 
Usage: 15

ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

upon the ground
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Context Readings

Satan's First Test Of Job

19 when a strong wind came straight out of the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people, and they died. I alone escaped to tell you!" 20 Then Job stood up, tore his robe, shaved his head, fell to the ground, bowed very low, 21 and exclaimed: "I left my mother's womb naked, and I will return to God naked. The LORD has given, and the LORD has taken. May the name of the LORD be blessed."



Cross References

Genesis 37:29

Later, when Reuben returned to the cistern, Joseph wasn't there! In mounting panic, he tore his clothes,

1 Peter 5:6

Therefore, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that at the proper time he may exalt you.

Genesis 37:34

So Jacob tore his clothes, dressed himself in sackcloth, and then mourned many days for his son.

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this, I tore both my garment and robe, plucked hair from both my head and my beard, and collapsed in shock!

Deuteronomy 9:18

I fell down in the LORD's presence, just as I had the first 40 days and nights. I did not eat food or drink water because of your sin. You had sinned by committing this evil in the sight of the LORD, thereby provoking him to anger.

2 Samuel 12:16-20

After this, the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah's wife had born to David, and the child became very ill. David begged God on behalf of the youngster. He fasted, went inside, and spent the night lying on the ground.

2 Chronicles 7:3

When all of the Israelis saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD resting on the Temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement, worshipped, and gave thanks to the LORD, "Because he is good; because his gracious love is eternal."

Matthew 26:39

Going on a little farther, he fell on his face and prayed, "O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."

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