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Job 22:8

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

KJV

In fortitudine brachii tui possidebas terram, et potentissimus obtinebas eam.

Vulgate

ἐθαύμασας δέ τινων πρόσωπον, ᾤκισας δὲ τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς·

LXX

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

ASV

וְ/אִ֣ישׁ זְ֭רוֹעַ ל֣/וֹ הָ/אָ֑רֶץ וּ/נְשׂ֥וּא פָ֝נִ֗ים יֵ֣שֶׁב בָּֽ/הּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
זְר֣וֹעַ
zrv'
noun · 91×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 9:15 — The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.