Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But if you have nothing to say, then at least listen to me! Be quiet and learn some wisdom from me."
New American Standard Bible
Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
King James Version
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
Holman Bible
be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
A Conservative Version
If not, hearken thou to me. Keep silent, and I will teach thee.
American Standard Version
If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Amplified
“If not [and you have nothing to say], listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Bible in Basic English
If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.
Darby Translation
If not, hearken thou unto me; be silent, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Julia Smith Translation
If not, hear thou to me: be silent, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
King James 2000
If not, hearken unto me: hold your peace, and I shall teach you wisdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
Modern King James verseion
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou hast nothing, then hear me, and hold thy tongue, so shall I teach thee wisdom."
NET Bible
If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
New Heart English Bible
If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
The Emphasized Bible
If not, do, thou, hearken unto me, Be silent, that I may teach thee wisdom.
Webster
If not, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
World English Bible
If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
Youngs Literal Translation
If there are not -- hearken thou to me, Keep silent, and I teach thee wisdom.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job
32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, because I'd be happy to vindicate you. 33 But if you have nothing to say, then at least listen to me! Be quiet and learn some wisdom from me."
Names
Cross References
Psalm 34:11
Come, children, listen to me, and I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Job 33:3
I speak from the innocence of my heart; and my lips will utter what I sincerely know.
Psalm 49:3
My mouth will speak wisely, and I will understand what I think about.
Proverbs 4:1-2
Listen, children, to your father's instruction, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.
Proverbs 5:1-2
My son, pay attention to my wisdom, and listen closely to my insight,
Proverbs 8:5
Understand prudence, you naive people; and gain an understanding heart, you foolish ones.