Parallel Verses
Amplified
“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous [those in right standing with Him];
But with kings upon the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.
New American Standard Bible
But
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.
King James Version
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Holman Bible
but He seats them forever with enthroned kings,
and they are exalted.
International Standard Version
He won't stop looking at righteous people; he seats them on thrones with kings forever, and they are exalted.
A Conservative Version
He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but he sets them forever with kings upon the throne, and they are exalted.
American Standard Version
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: But with kings upon the throne He setteth them for ever, and they are exalted.
Bible in Basic English
Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.
Darby Translation
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne doth he even set them for ever; and they are exalted.
Julia Smith Translation
He will not take off his eyes from the just: and with kings upon the throne, and he will seat them for glory, and they shall be exalted.
King James 2000
He withdraws not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings they are on the throne; yea, he does establish them forever, and they are exalted.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He does not withdraw his eyes from [the] righteous, but he sets them forever with kings on the throne, and they are exalted.
Modern King James verseion
He withdraws not His eyes from the righteous, but they are like kings on the throne; yes, He causes them to sit forever, and they are very high.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He turneth not his eyes away from the righteous; he setteth up kings in their throne, and confirmeth them, so that they alway sit therein.
NET Bible
He does not take his eyes off the righteous; but with kings on the throne he seats the righteous and exalts them forever.
New Heart English Bible
He doesn't withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne, he sets them forever, and they are exalted.
The Emphasized Bible
He will not withdraw - from a righteous one - his eyes, - but, with kings on the throne, He hath seated men triumphantly, and they have been exalted.
Webster
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yes, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
World English Bible
He doesn't withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne, he sets them forever, and they are exalted.
Youngs Literal Translation
He withdraweth not from the righteous His eyes, And from kings on the throne, And causeth them to sit for ever, and they are high,
Themes
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Names » Of the saints » Righteous, the
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are objects of God's watchful care
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are exalted by God
Interlinear
`ayin
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 36:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Greatness
6
“He does not prolong the life of the wicked,
But gives the afflicted their justice.
“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous [those in right standing with Him];
But with kings upon the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.
“And if they are bound in bonds [of adversity],
And held by cords of affliction,
Names
Cross References
Psalm 33:18
Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon those who fear Him [and worship Him with awe-inspired reverence and obedience],
On those who hope [confidently] in His compassion and lovingkindness,
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity]
And His ears are open to their cry.
1 Samuel 2:8
“He raises up the poor from the dust,
He lifts up the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor and glory;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the land on them.
Psalm 113:7-8
He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
Zephaniah 3:17
“The Lord your God is in your midst,
A Warrior who saves.
He will rejoice over you with joy;
He will be quiet in His love [making no mention of your past sins],
He will rejoice over you with shouts of joy.
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you [setting you on a firm foundation] and will protect and guard you from the evil one.
1 Peter 3:12
“For the eyes of the Lord are [looking favorably] upon the righteous (the upright),
And His ears are attentive to their prayer (eager to answer),
But the face of the Lord is against those who practice evil.”
Genesis 23:6
“Listen to us, my lord; you are a prince of God [a mighty prince] among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our graves; none of us will refuse you his grave or hinder you from burying your dead [wife].”
Genesis 41:40
You shall have charge over my house, and all my people shall
2 Samuel 7:13-16
He [is the one who] shall build a house for My
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth so that He may support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this; therefore, from now on you will have wars.”
Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and in favor with his many fellow people, for he worked for the good of his people and spoke for the welfare and peace of his whole nation.
Job 1:3
He also possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke (pairs) of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very great number of servants, so that this man was the greatest [and wealthiest and most respected] of all the men of the east (northern Arabia).
Job 42:12
And the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Psalm 78:70-72
He also chose David His servant
And took him from the sheepfolds;
Psalm 112:7-10
He will not fear bad news;
His heart is steadfast, trusting [confidently relying on and believing] in the Lord.