Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Pay attention, Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will speak.
New American Standard Bible
Keep silent, and let me speak.
King James Version
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Holman Bible
Be quiet, and I will speak.
International Standard Version
"Job, pay attention! Listen to me! Be silent and let me speak.
A Conservative Version
Mark well, O Job, hearken to me. Keep silent, and I will speak.
American Standard Version
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Bible in Basic English
Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.
Darby Translation
Mark well, Job, hearken unto me; be silent, and I will speak.
Julia Smith Translation
Attend, O Job, hear to me: be silent and I will speak
King James 2000
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold your peace, and I will speak.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Listen attentively, Job; listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
Modern King James verseion
Hear this, Job, listen to me; be silent and I will speak.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mark well, O Job, and hear me: hold thee still until I have spoken.
NET Bible
Pay attention, Job -- listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
New Heart English Bible
Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.
The Emphasized Bible
Mark well, O Job, and hearken to me, Be silent, and, I, will speak:
Webster
Mark well, O Job, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
World English Bible
Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.
Youngs Literal Translation
Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.
Interlinear
Qashab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job
30
To bring his life back from the pit [of destruction],
That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
“Pay attention, Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will speak.
“If you have anything to say, answer me;
Speak, for I desire to justify you.
Cross References
Job 13:6
“Please hear my argument
And listen to the pleadings of my lips.
Job 18:2
“How long will you hunt for words and continue these speeches?
Do some clear thinking and show understanding and then we can talk.
Job 21:2
“Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be the consolation.
Job 32:11
“You see, I waited for your words,
I listened to your [wise] reasons,
While you pondered and searched out what to say.