Parallel Verses

Amplified


“I was eyes to the blind
And I was feet to the lame.

New American Standard Bible

“I was eyes to the blind
And feet to the lame.

King James Version

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

Holman Bible

I was eyes to the blind
and feet to the lame.

International Standard Version

I served as eyes for the blind and feet for the lame.

A Conservative Version

I was eyes to the blind, and I was feet to the lame.

American Standard Version

I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.

Bible in Basic English

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.

Darby Translation

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame;

Julia Smith Translation

Eyes was I to the blind one, and feet to the lame was I.

King James 2000

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I was eyes to the blind, and I [was] feet to the lame.

Modern King James verseion

I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I was an eye unto the blind, and a foot to the lame;

NET Bible

I was eyes for the blind and feet for the lame;

New Heart English Bible

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

The Emphasized Bible

Eyes, became I to the, blind, and, feet to the lame, was, I!

Webster

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

World English Bible

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

Youngs Literal Translation

Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame am I.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I was eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

to the blind
עוּר 
`ivver 
Usage: 26

and feet
רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

References

Fausets

Watsons

Eye

Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:15

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense

14
“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
My justice was like a robe and a turban!
15 
“I was eyes to the blind
And I was feet to the lame.
16
“I was a father to the needy;
I investigated the case I did not know [and assured justice].


Cross References

Numbers 10:31

Then Moses said, “Please do not leave us, for you know how we are to camp in the wilderness, and you will serve as eyes for us [as we make our trek through the desert].

Matthew 11:5

the blind receive [their] sight and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed [by healing] and the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

1 Corinthians 12:12-31

For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts, though many, form [only] one body, so it is with Christ.

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